← Final challenge: mixed percentages lesson New set →

Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet

Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 77 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.20% of a number is 29. What is the number?
  2. 2.Sara scored 8 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹24. What is the loss percentage?
  4. 4.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  6. 6.Sara keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 5 years?
  7. 7.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹200 to ₹340. What is the percentage increase?
  8. 8.?% of 50 = 43
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹100 and sells it for ₹126. What is the profit percentage?
  10. 10.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹60 to ₹93. What is the percentage change?
  11. 11.A pencil box costs ₹920 before GST and ₹966 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  12. 12.The price of a storybook changes from ₹250 to ₹125. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.80% of 490 =
  14. 14.Sara scored 11 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  15. 15.A storybook costs ₹1420 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  16. 16.Dev spent ₹22, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  17. 17.₹1500 earns ₹150 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  18. 18.A test has 500 marks. To get 39%, how many marks does Diya need?
  19. 19.What is the percentage difference between 39 and 61?
  20. 20.What is the percentage difference between 14 and 26?
  21. 21.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  22. 22.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  24. 24.150% of 242 =
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹300 and sells it for ₹393. What is the profit percentage?
  26. 26.A school bag costs ₹1200 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 22%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  28. 28.A school bag costs ₹575 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 19%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  32. 32.30% of 210 =
  33. 33.2 is 10% of ?
  34. 34.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹64. What is the loss percentage?
  36. 36.32 is what percent of 80?
  37. 37.A cricket bat marked ₹300 has 12% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  38. 38.₹500 earns ₹30 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  39. 39.A number changes from 120 to 228. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 90% decrease (b) 90% increase (c) 100% decrease (d) 100% increase
  40. 40.What is the percentage difference between 75 and 225?

Answer key

  1. 145
  2. 32
  3. 40
  4. 110
  5. less
  6. 1750
  7. 70
  8. 86
  9. 26
  10. 55
  11. 5
  12. 50
  13. 392
  14. 44
  15. 1491
  16. 110
  17. 2
  18. 195
  19. 44
  20. 60
  21. 57
  22. 82
  23. 58
  24. 363
  25. 31
  26. 1344
  27. 66
  28. 69
  29. 114
  30. 370
  31. 308
  32. 63
  33. 20
  34. 154
  35. 20
  36. 40
  37. 264
  38. 2
  39. 90% increase
  40. 100

Free percentage lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/how-to-calculate-percentage