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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 795 · 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. 1.80% of 105 =
  2. 2.The price of a kite goes up from ₹20 to ₹27. What is the percentage increase?
  3. 3.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A lunch box marked ₹200 has 37% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  5. 5.A school club has 100 members. The number grows by 93%. How many members are there now?
  6. 6.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 28% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  7. 7.12% of a number is 39. What is the number?
  8. 8.One shop sells a torch for ₹24 and another sells it for ₹16. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 14%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  10. 10.?% of 300 = 63
  11. 11.Arjun scored 12 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹129. What is the loss percentage?
  13. 13.A school club grows from 250 members to 325 members. What is the percentage increase?
  14. 14.12% of a number is 45. What is the number?
  15. 15.?% of 500 = 370
  16. 16.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 270 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  17. 17.₹1000 earns ₹220 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  18. 18.A number changes from 50 to 25. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% increase (b) 50% increase (c) 100% decrease (d) 50% decrease
  19. 19.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹120 to ₹240. What is the percentage change?
  20. 20.A tank has 80 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  21. 21.8 is 5% of ?
  22. 22.A wall clock costs ₹400. The price goes up by 43%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A kite costs ₹875 before tax and ₹980 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  24. 24.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹120 to ₹66. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.A price of ₹300 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  26. 26.A number changes from 80 to 120. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% increase (b) 40% decrease (c) 40% increase (d) 50% decrease
  27. 27.A table fan marked ₹100 has 10% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  28. 28.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹120 to ₹78. What is the percentage change?
  29. 29.70% of 140 =
  30. 30.150% of 172 =
  31. 31.A price goes up by 30% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
  32. 32.A cricket bat costs ₹660 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  34. 34.What percent of 20 is 10?
  35. 35.A kite is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹50. What is the discount percentage?
  36. 36.One shop sells a storybook for ₹24 and another sells it for ₹16. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  37. 37.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹40 to ₹52. What is the percentage change?
  38. 38.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹300 to ₹540. What is the percentage increase?
  39. 39.A number changes from 80 to 140. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 75% increase (b) 60% increase (c) 60% decrease (d) 75% decrease
  40. 40.A storybook is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹728. What is the discount percentage?

Answer key

  1. 84
  2. 35
  3. 360
  4. 74
  5. 193
  6. 128
  7. 325
  8. 40
  9. 86
  10. 21
  11. 30
  12. 14
  13. 30
  14. 375
  15. 74
  16. 8
  17. 2
  18. 50% decrease
  19. 100
  20. 60
  21. 160
  22. 572
  23. 12
  24. 45
  25. 126
  26. 50% increase
  27. 10
  28. 35
  29. 98
  30. 258
  31. less
  32. 693
  33. 21
  34. 50
  35. 50
  36. 40
  37. 30
  38. 80
  39. 75% increase
  40. 9

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