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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 785 · 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.What percent of 250 is 115?
  2. 2.Isha scored 32 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
  3. 3.A farmer picks 40 mangoes and 70% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  4. 4.A farmer picks 400 mangoes and 2% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  5. 5.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  6. 6.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹171 and another sells it for ₹129. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  7. 7.A water bottle costs ₹820 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  8. 8.Anaya keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 3 years?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  10. 10.What percent of 150 is 24?
  11. 11.A school bag costs ₹1040 before GST and ₹1092 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹480. What is the loss percentage?
  13. 13.₹1000 earns ₹500 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  14. 14.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  15. 15.210 is what percent of 500?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 30 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 295 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  19. 19.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 30 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A school bag costs ₹20. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  21. 21.Arjun scored 31 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  22. 22.A farmer picks 550 mangoes and 8% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  23. 23.One shop sells a school bag for ₹159 and another sells it for ₹141. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  24. 24.What percent of 60 is 18?
  25. 25.A test has 200 marks. To get 78%, how many marks does Meera need?
  26. 26.15% of a number is 51. What is the number?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A price comes down by 20% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  29. 29.The price of a torch changes from ₹20 to ₹8. What is the percentage change?
  30. 30.One shop sells a toy car for ₹66 and another sells it for ₹54. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 47%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  32. 32.₹3000 earns ₹240 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹38. What is the loss percentage?
  34. 34.Dev keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 4 years?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 25%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  36. 36.Riya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹132. What is the loss percentage?
  38. 38.10% of a number is 6. What is the number?
  39. 39.88 is 80% of ?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 46
  2. 80
  3. 28
  4. 8
  5. 30
  6. 28
  7. 41
  8. 120
  9. 20
  10. 16
  11. 5
  12. 20
  13. 10
  14. 82
  15. 42
  16. 24
  17. 40
  18. 41
  19. 25
  20. 11
  21. 62
  22. 44
  23. 12
  24. 30
  25. 156
  26. 340
  27. 76
  28. less
  29. 60
  30. 20
  31. 94
  32. 4
  33. 5
  34. 960
  35. 25
  36. 4560
  37. 12
  38. 60
  39. 110
  40. 216

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