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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 791 · 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 is the percentage difference between 51 and 69?
  2. 2.A number changes from 500 to 415. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 17% increase (b) 85% decrease (c) 17% decrease (d) 85% increase
  3. 3.A school club grows from 50 members to 57 members. What is the percentage increase?
  4. 4.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 252 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.Rohan keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 1 year?
  6. 6.A football costs ₹200 before GST and ₹236 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  7. 7.Dev scored 11 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  8. 8.One shop sells a school bag for ₹129 and another sells it for ₹171. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 36%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  10. 10.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A cricket bat marked ₹100 has 6% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  12. 12.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹50 to ₹46. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.Arjun scored 76 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  14. 14.One shop sells a storybook for ₹114 and another sells it for ₹86. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  15. 15.The price of a football comes down from ₹80 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
  16. 16.325 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  17. 17.A football costs ₹750 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 22%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  20. 20.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 100 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  21. 21.Sara scored 33 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  22. 22.10% of a number is 22. What is the number?
  23. 23.₹1500 earns ₹660 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  24. 24.A price comes down by 40% 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
  25. 25.A pencil box costs ₹60. The price goes up by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  26. 26.6% of 50 =
  27. 27.A tank holds 70 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 and sells it for ₹370. What is the profit percentage?
  29. 29.?% of 25 = 14
  30. 30.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 40% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  31. 31.A school bag marked ₹200 has 21% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  32. 32.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹150 to ₹186. What is the percentage change?
  33. 33.A kite is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹86. What is the discount percentage?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 46%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  35. 35.A price of ₹300 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  36. 36.The price of a football comes down from ₹200 to ₹172. What is the percentage decrease?
  37. 37.A lunch box costs ₹25. The price goes up by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  38. 38.Diya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 5 years?
  39. 39.₹5000 earns ₹500 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  40. 40.A toy car costs ₹40. The price goes up by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 17% decrease
  3. 14
  4. 16
  5. 40
  6. 18
  7. 55
  8. 28
  9. 72
  10. 363
  11. 94
  12. 8
  13. 95
  14. 28
  15. 70
  16. 13
  17. 825
  18. 138
  19. 11
  20. 25
  21. 66
  22. 220
  23. 11
  24. less
  25. 105
  26. 3
  27. 63
  28. 48
  29. 56
  30. 112
  31. 158
  32. 24
  33. 14
  34. 69
  35. 324
  36. 14
  37. 41
  38. 1500
  39. 5
  40. 60

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