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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 790 · 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 shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 43%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A number changes from 25 to 14. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 11% increase (b) 11% decrease (c) 44% decrease (d) 44% increase
  3. 3.70% of 450 =
  4. 4.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 65% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  5. 5.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 43 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A water bottle costs ₹25. The price goes up by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  7. 7.What is the percentage difference between 183 and 217?
  8. 8.A school club has 100 members. The number grows by 53%. How many members are there now?
  9. 9.₹2000 earns ₹80 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  10. 10.60% of a number is 126. What is the number?
  11. 11.Ishaan scored 285 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  12. 12.6% of 550 =
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it for ₹369. What is the profit percentage?
  14. 14.Isha scored 240 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  15. 15.A table fan costs ₹200 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  16. 16.Ishaan scored 34 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
  17. 17.160 is 80% of ?
  18. 18.A storybook costs ₹1550 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  19. 19.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  20. 20.35% of 100 =
  21. 21.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹300 to ₹540. What is the percentage increase?
  22. 22.12% of 325 =
  23. 23.171 is what percent of 300?
  24. 24.A kite marked ₹600 has 12% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  25. 25.3 is what percent of 60?
  26. 26.A storybook costs ₹350 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A kite costs ₹50 before GST and ₹59 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  29. 29.What percent of 60 is 18?
  30. 30.₹5000 earns ₹250 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  31. 31.Isha scored 20 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
  32. 32.A number changes from 300 to 177. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 41% increase (b) 41% decrease (c) 51% decrease (d) 51% increase
  33. 33.A wall clock costs ₹250 before GST and ₹295 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  34. 34.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 39 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A cricket bat costs ₹50 before tax and ₹56 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 6%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 37%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  38. 38.Aarav keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 2 years?
  39. 39.Rohan spent ₹135, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  40. 40.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹150 to ₹135. What is the percentage change?

Answer key

  1. 429
  2. 44% decrease
  3. 315
  4. 132
  5. 14
  6. 35
  7. 17
  8. 153
  9. 1
  10. 210
  11. 95
  12. 33
  13. 23
  14. 40
  15. 236
  16. 85
  17. 200
  18. 279
  19. 16
  20. 35
  21. 80
  22. 39
  23. 57
  24. 72
  25. 5
  26. 63
  27. 20
  28. 18
  29. 30
  30. 5
  31. 80
  32. 41% decrease
  33. 18
  34. 22
  35. 12
  36. 3
  37. 126
  38. 40
  39. 225
  40. 10

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