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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 798 · 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.₹2000 earns ₹640 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  2. 2.A table fan costs ₹300. The price goes up by 58%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 22%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
  6. 6.59 is 25% of ?
  7. 7.A school club grows from 25 members to 41 members. What is the percentage increase?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 14%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  9. 9.₹500 earns ₹35 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  10. 10.A lunch box costs ₹1460 before GST and ₹1533 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  12. 12.?% of 400 = 200
  13. 13.A toy car marked ₹300 has 37% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  15. 15.Arjun spent ₹31, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
  16. 16.Rohan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 3 years?
  17. 17.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹300 to ₹450. What is the percentage increase?
  18. 18.A farmer picks 60 mangoes and 35% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  19. 19.What is the percentage difference between 63 and 37?
  20. 20.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  21. 21.A test has 40 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Meera need?
  22. 22.8% of 525 =
  23. 23.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹100 to ₹124. What is the percentage change?
  24. 24.3% of 200 =
  25. 25.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  26. 26.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹300 to ₹261. What is the percentage decrease?
  27. 27.A storybook marked ₹250 has 26% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  28. 28.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 65% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  29. 29.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  30. 30.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  31. 31.30 is what percent of 300?
  32. 32.10% of a number is 26. What is the number?
  33. 33.105 is 30% of ?
  34. 34.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  35. 35.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  36. 36.Ishaan keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 5 years?
  37. 37.150% of 516 =
  38. 38.Diya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 5 years?
  39. 39.A pencil box costs ₹680 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  40. 40.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹25 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 8
  2. 474
  3. 61
  4. 34
  5. less
  6. 236
  7. 64
  8. 7
  9. 1
  10. 5
  11. 18
  12. 50
  13. 189
  14. 72
  15. 155
  16. 825
  17. 50
  18. 21
  19. 52
  20. 5
  21. 14
  22. 42
  23. 24
  24. 6
  25. 396
  26. 13
  27. 65
  28. 33
  29. 32
  30. less
  31. 10
  32. 260
  33. 350
  34. 65
  35. 336
  36. 3000
  37. 774
  38. 200
  39. 34
  40. 68

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