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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 821 · 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 toy car costs ₹1425 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  2. 2.5% of a number is 13. What is the number?
  3. 3.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 35%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  5. 5.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 4 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A table fan is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹264. What is the discount percentage?
  7. 7.A number changes from 250 to 295. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 18% decrease (b) 18% increase (c) 45% increase (d) 45% decrease
  8. 8.Sara scored 144 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  9. 9.A table fan costs ₹550 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  10. 10.A wall clock costs ₹1900 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  11. 11.What percent of 300 is 132?
  12. 12.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹100 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹150. What is the loss percentage?
  14. 14.₹1000 earns ₹40 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  15. 15.A price of ₹100 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  17. 17.Meera scored 306 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  18. 18.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹40 and another sells it for ₹60. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  19. 19.A torch costs ₹580 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A test has 40 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Rohan need?
  21. 21.A kite costs ₹1550 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  22. 22.56 is 80% of ?
  23. 23.A lunch box costs ₹1400 before GST and ₹1652 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it for ₹700. What is the profit percentage?
  25. 25.Riya scored 12 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  26. 26.A lunch box costs ₹425 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 18%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  28. 28.₹500 earns ₹40 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  30. 30.Ishaan scored 19 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
  31. 31.A school club grows from 20 members to 31 members. What is the percentage increase?
  32. 32.One shop sells a football for ₹121 and another sells it for ₹79. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  33. 33.The price of a football changes from ₹150 to ₹216. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹80 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A water bottle is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹53. What is the discount percentage?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹120. What is the loss percentage?
  38. 38.A kite costs ₹500 before GST and ₹590 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  39. 39.Aarav scored 141 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 171
  2. 260
  3. 825
  4. 14
  5. 80
  6. 12
  7. 18% increase
  8. 48
  9. 99
  10. 2242
  11. 44
  12. 46
  13. 40
  14. 1
  15. 56
  16. 68
  17. 51
  18. 40
  19. 609
  20. 30
  21. 1829
  22. 70
  23. 18
  24. 40
  25. 60
  26. 51
  27. 27
  28. 1
  29. 99
  30. 76
  31. 55
  32. 42
  33. 44
  34. 65
  35. 47
  36. 126
  37. 20
  38. 18
  39. 47
  40. 20

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