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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 797 · 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 storybook for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 25%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  2. 2.A farmer picks 450 mangoes and 4% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  3. 3.A number changes from 50 to 22. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 28% decrease (b) 28% increase (c) 56% decrease (d) 56% increase
  4. 4.What is the percentage difference between 82 and 78?
  5. 5.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  6. 6.Isha spent ₹48, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  7. 7.8% of 175 =
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  9. 9.261 is 75% of ?
  10. 10.180 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  11. 11.A number changes from 150 to 240. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% decrease (b) 90% decrease (c) 90% increase (d) 60% increase
  12. 12.A school club grows from 150 members to 240 members. What is the percentage increase?
  13. 13.What is the percentage difference between 71 and 129?
  14. 14.A school club grows from 500 members to 850 members. What is the percentage increase?
  15. 15.Arjun scored 12 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  16. 16.10% of a number is 5. What is the number?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  18. 18.One shop sells a table fan for ₹51 and another sells it for ₹69. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  19. 19.2% of 50 =
  20. 20.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 76% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  21. 21.Isha keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 1 year?
  22. 22.50% of a number is 22. What is the number?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  24. 24.One shop sells a school bag for ₹36 and another sells it for ₹84. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 50%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  26. 26.Dev keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 1 year?
  27. 27.The price of a table fan changes from ₹25 to ₹44. What is the percentage change?
  28. 28.?% of 50 = 8
  29. 29.?% of 60 = 15
  30. 30.Ishaan keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 2 years?
  31. 31.What is the percentage difference between 69 and 131?
  32. 32.A number changes from 100 to 93. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 7% increase (b) 17% increase (c) 17% decrease (d) 7% decrease
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 18%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A school club grows from 250 members to 300 members. What is the percentage increase?
  35. 35.Anaya scored 18 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  36. 36.3% of 200 =
  37. 37.Rohan spent ₹40, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  38. 38.A number changes from 120 to 66. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 45% decrease (b) 54% increase (c) 45% increase (d) 54% decrease
  39. 39.What is the percentage difference between 100 and 60?
  40. 40.A school bag costs ₹980 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 18
  3. 56% decrease
  4. 5
  5. 40
  6. 80
  7. 14
  8. 552
  9. 348
  10. 27
  11. 60% increase
  12. 60
  13. 58
  14. 70
  15. 30
  16. 50
  17. 33
  18. 30
  19. 1
  20. 72
  21. 225
  22. 44
  23. 18
  24. 80
  25. 20
  26. 120
  27. 76
  28. 16
  29. 25
  30. 400
  31. 62
  32. 7% decrease
  33. 295
  34. 20
  35. 90
  36. 6
  37. 400
  38. 45% decrease
  39. 50
  40. 1029

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