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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 814 · 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 torch for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  2. 2.A football marked ₹300 has 41% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  3. 3.A kite costs ₹300. The price comes down by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  5. 5.Dev keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  6. 6.A test has 80 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Isha need?
  7. 7.A kite costs ₹1800 before tax and ₹2016 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  8. 8.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  9. 9.A football marked ₹250 has 28% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  10. 10.One shop sells a kite for ₹116 and another sells it for ₹44. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  11. 11.A school club grows from 250 members to 475 members. What is the percentage increase?
  12. 12.A school bag costs ₹925 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  13. 13.?% of 500 = 365
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 40%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  15. 15.A torch costs ₹680 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  16. 16.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 42 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  18. 18.Diya scored 172 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹94. What is the loss percentage?
  20. 20.Aarav keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 5 years?
  21. 21.A school bag marked ₹200 has 27% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  22. 22.A farmer picks 175 mangoes and 8% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 41%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  25. 25.A torch costs ₹175 before tax and ₹196 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  26. 26.₹2500 earns ₹450 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  27. 27.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 21 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  28. 28.A lunch box costs ₹400 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹84. What is the profit percentage?
  30. 30.A pencil box costs ₹120 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  31. 31.A torch is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹608. What is the discount percentage?
  32. 32.Diya scored 498 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
  33. 33.Kabir scored 235 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  34. 34.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹50 to ₹55. What is the percentage increase?
  35. 35.9 is 15% of ?
  36. 36.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  37. 37.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹300 to ₹495. What is the percentage increase?
  38. 38.A tank has 40 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  39. 39.What percent of 60 is 3?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹172. What is the loss percentage?

Answer key

  1. 24
  2. 123
  3. 264
  4. 140
  5. 3300
  6. 60
  7. 12
  8. 68
  9. 70
  10. 90
  11. 90
  12. 111
  13. 73
  14. 32
  15. 714
  16. 5
  17. 5
  18. 43
  19. 6
  20. 600
  21. 146
  22. 14
  23. 82
  24. 28
  25. 12
  26. 6
  27. 16
  28. 20
  29. 5
  30. 12
  31. 24
  32. 83
  33. 47
  34. 10
  35. 60
  36. 392
  37. 65
  38. 28
  39. 5
  40. 14

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