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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 809 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.Dev scored 16 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 47%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  3. 3.A wall clock costs ₹60. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.Sara spent ₹244, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 17%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  7. 7.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹213 and another sells it for ₹87. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  8. 8.One shop sells a table fan for ₹54 and another sells it for ₹26. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹475. What is the loss percentage?
  10. 10.A tank holds 600 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  11. 11.What is the percentage difference between 177 and 63?
  12. 12.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 36%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  15. 15.410 is what percent of 500?
  16. 16.?% of 60 = 12
  17. 17.₹2500 earns ₹225 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  18. 18.₹1500 earns ₹300 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A lunch box costs ₹60 before GST and ₹63 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  21. 21.18 is 15% of ?
  22. 22.A shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 78 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  23. 23.A school bag costs ₹460 before GST and ₹483 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  24. 24.A torch is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹840. What is the discount percentage?
  25. 25.Sara scored 135 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  26. 26.2% of 50 =
  27. 27.A water bottle costs ₹150. The price comes down by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 16%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  29. 29.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 28%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  31. 31.25% of a number is 37. What is the number?
  32. 32.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
  33. 33.What percent of 50 is 35?
  34. 34.Aarav scored 9 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A number changes from 300 to 441. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 57% increase (b) 57% decrease (c) 47% increase (d) 47% decrease
  37. 37.₹2000 earns ₹1100 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  38. 38.A school bag costs ₹725 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  39. 39.?% of 250 = 85
  40. 40.?% of 200 = 14

Answer key

  1. 80
  2. 94
  3. 36
  4. 305
  5. 498
  6. 420
  7. 84
  8. 70
  9. 5
  10. 270
  11. 95
  12. 82
  13. 68
  14. 110
  15. 82
  16. 20
  17. 9
  18. 4
  19. 207
  20. 5
  21. 120
  22. 30
  23. 5
  24. 16
  25. 45
  26. 1
  27. 36
  28. 128
  29. 15
  30. 56
  31. 148
  32. more
  33. 70
  34. 36
  35. 180
  36. 47% increase
  37. 11
  38. 812
  39. 34
  40. 7

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