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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 818 · 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.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹300 to ₹321. What is the percentage change?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it for ₹65. What is the profit percentage?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 49%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  5. 5.A price comes down by 40% 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
  6. 6.10% of a number is 11. What is the number?
  7. 7.A number changes from 200 to 214. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 7% decrease (b) 7% increase (c) 14% increase (d) 14% decrease
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  9. 9.Meera keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 1 year?
  10. 10.Dev scored 228 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
  11. 11.A toy car marked ₹600 has 9% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  12. 12.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A school club has 60 members. The number grows by 15%. How many members are there now?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  15. 15.Isha keeps ₹500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 4 years?
  16. 16.A tank has 20 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  17. 17.What is the percentage difference between 49 and 31?
  18. 18.A kite costs ₹420 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  20. 20.?% of 25 = 17
  21. 21.A number changes from 120 to 60. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% decrease (b) 50% decrease (c) 100% increase (d) 50% increase
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹24. What is the loss percentage?
  23. 23.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 219 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  24. 24.A lunch box marked ₹150 has 16% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it for ₹53. What is the profit percentage?
  26. 26.A water bottle costs ₹1180 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A lunch box costs ₹500. The price goes up by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  28. 28.What percent of 40 is 12?
  29. 29.A cricket bat marked ₹400 has 27% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  30. 30.A school club grows from 120 members to 144 members. What is the percentage increase?
  31. 31.What percent of 250 is 115?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  33. 33.Meera scored 24 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  34. 34.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 45% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  35. 35.₹3000 earns ₹360 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  36. 36.Rohan scored 146 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  37. 37.114 is 30% of ?
  38. 38.A number changes from 40 to 58. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 45% increase (b) 18% decrease (c) 18% increase (d) 45% decrease
  39. 39.40% of 470 =
  40. 40.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. 26
  3. 30
  4. 49
  5. less
  6. 110
  7. 7% increase
  8. 350
  9. 60
  10. 57
  11. 54
  12. 55
  13. 69
  14. 28
  15. 80
  16. 16
  17. 45
  18. 441
  19. 375
  20. 68
  21. 50% decrease
  22. 40
  23. 46
  24. 24
  25. 6
  26. 1239
  27. 650
  28. 30
  29. 108
  30. 20
  31. 46
  32. 15
  33. 30
  34. 58
  35. 4
  36. 73
  37. 380
  38. 45% increase
  39. 188
  40. less

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