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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 816 · 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. 1.35% of 520 =
  2. 2.A test has 200 marks. To get 92%, how many marks does Riya need?
  3. 3.A lunch box costs ₹1080 before GST and ₹1134 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  4. 4.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 43 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A farmer picks 220 mangoes and 65% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  6. 6.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 123 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.A storybook is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹534. What is the discount percentage?
  8. 8.300 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  9. 9.A storybook costs ₹380 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  10. 10.12% of a number is 12. What is the number?
  11. 11.A number changes from 20 to 19. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 5% increase (b) 1% increase (c) 5% decrease (d) 1% decrease
  12. 12.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  13. 13.The price of a table fan changes from ₹400 to ₹296. What is the percentage change?
  14. 14.A tank holds 350 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  15. 15.The price of a toy car changes from ₹25 to ₹17. What is the percentage change?
  16. 16.One shop sells a toy car for ₹73 and another sells it for ₹27. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  17. 17.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  18. 18.Diya spent ₹13, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
  19. 19.The price of a kite changes from ₹80 to ₹104. What is the percentage change?
  20. 20.Meera scored 276 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  21. 21.A price of ₹500 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  22. 22.What is the percentage difference between 78 and 42?
  23. 23.?% of 500 = 355
  24. 24.?% of 150 = 123
  25. 25.The price of a table fan changes from ₹250 to ₹200. What is the percentage change?
  26. 26.₹4000 earns ₹320 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  27. 27.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
  28. 28.63 is what percent of 150?
  29. 29.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 9 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  30. 30.Arjun keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 1 year?
  31. 31.Rohan keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 2 years?
  32. 32.75% of a number is 60. What is the number?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹186. What is the loss percentage?
  34. 34.A number changes from 300 to 126. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 58% decrease (b) 58% increase (c) 68% decrease (d) 68% increase
  35. 35.A price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 46%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  37. 37.20% of a number is 65. What is the number?
  38. 38.20% of a number is 19. What is the number?
  39. 39.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹150 to ₹270. What is the percentage increase?
  40. 40.A number changes from 20 to 28. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% decrease (b) 8% increase (c) 40% increase (d) 8% decrease

Answer key

  1. 182
  2. 184
  3. 5
  4. 14
  5. 143
  6. 18
  7. 11
  8. 12
  9. 418
  10. 100
  11. 5% decrease
  12. 16
  13. 26
  14. 28
  15. 32
  16. 92
  17. 840
  18. 52
  19. 30
  20. 92
  21. 245
  22. 60
  23. 71
  24. 82
  25. 20
  26. 4
  27. more
  28. 42
  29. 85
  30. 250
  31. 360
  32. 80
  33. 7
  34. 58% decrease
  35. 210
  36. 135
  37. 325
  38. 95
  39. 80
  40. 40% increase

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