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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 761 · 40 questions
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How to work it out (Find the 100%): Find the base — the number that is 100% (the whole, the old value, the cost price or the marked price). Choose the formula: part = p% of the base, or percent = part ÷ base × 100. Check the answer by working backwards.

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  1. 1.A number changes from 500 to 695. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 39% decrease (b) 49% increase (c) 49% decrease (d) 39% increase
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  3. 3.30 is 12% of ?
  4. 4.A number changes from 150 to 126. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 24% decrease (b) 24% increase (c) 16% increase (d) 16% decrease
  5. 5.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 20% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  7. 7.A school club has 40 members. The number grows by 15%. How many members are there now?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹400 and sells it for ₹568. What is the profit percentage?
  9. 9.?% of 50 = 39
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹300 and sells it for ₹438. What is the profit percentage?
  11. 11.30 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  12. 12.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  13. 13.What is the percentage difference between 56 and 24?
  14. 14.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 14 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.Arjun spent ₹36, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
  16. 16.Anaya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A test has 50 marks. To get 72%, how many marks does Dev need?
  19. 19.?% of 20 = 10
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹150 and sells it for ₹183. What is the profit percentage?
  21. 21.Riya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 4 years?
  22. 22.What percent of 20 is 11?
  23. 23.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 990 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  24. 24.12 is 12% of ?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it for ₹109. What is the profit percentage?
  26. 26.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹40 to ₹72. What is the percentage change?
  27. 27.101 is 50% of ?
  28. 28.A school bag costs ₹430 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  29. 29.A storybook costs ₹720 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  31. 31.A torch costs ₹1880 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A torch marked ₹1200 has 43% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  34. 34.One shop sells a table fan for ₹72 and another sells it for ₹88. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 12%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  36. 36.Riya scored 408 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  37. 37.A torch marked ₹200 has 8% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  38. 38.The price of a torch comes down from ₹120 to ₹102. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.Dev scored 26 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹244. What is the loss percentage?

Answer key

  1. 39% increase
  2. 52
  3. 250
  4. 16% decrease
  5. 312
  6. 72
  7. 46
  8. 42
  9. 78
  10. 46
  11. 21
  12. 312
  13. 80
  14. 44
  15. 300
  16. 4240
  17. 159
  18. 36
  19. 50
  20. 22
  21. 300
  22. 55
  23. 98
  24. 100
  25. 9
  26. 80
  27. 202
  28. 473
  29. 72
  30. 90
  31. 1974
  32. 684
  33. 60
  34. 20
  35. 30
  36. 68
  37. 16
  38. 15
  39. 65
  40. 39

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