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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 831 · 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 water bottle is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹164. What is the discount percentage?
  2. 2.Arjun spent ₹45, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
  3. 3.5% of a number is 14. What is the number?
  4. 4.Dev scored 22 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  5. 5.30% of 370 =
  6. 6.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹192 and another sells it for ₹208. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  7. 7.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 20% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  8. 8.A number changes from 400 to 784. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 106% increase (b) 96% increase (c) 106% decrease (d) 96% decrease
  9. 9.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹150 to ₹63. What is the percentage change?
  10. 10.A price of ₹400 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A test has 40 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Diya need?
  12. 12.A price of ₹500 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  13. 13.One shop sells a football for ₹28 and another sells it for ₹52. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  14. 14.A pencil box costs ₹740 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A pencil box marked ₹800 has 12% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  16. 16.₹1500 earns ₹360 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  17. 17.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 390 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.The price of a table fan changes from ₹400 to ₹468. What is the percentage change?
  19. 19.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  20. 20.One shop sells a kite for ₹94 and another sells it for ₹106. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  22. 22.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 78 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.What is the percentage difference between 51 and 29?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 17%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  25. 25.A wall clock marked ₹500 has 15% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  26. 26.A storybook costs ₹1200 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  27. 27.A school club grows from 40 members to 46 members. What is the percentage increase?
  28. 28.60% of a number is 15. What is the number?
  29. 29.A farmer picks 500 mangoes and 35% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  30. 30.What percent of 40 is 4?
  31. 31.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 78% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 14%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 6%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 26%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  35. 35.Diya spent ₹15, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
  36. 36.A tank has 60 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  37. 37.150% of 252 =
  38. 38.A test has 50 marks. To get 46%, how many marks does Isha need?
  39. 39.What percent of 120 is 30?
  40. 40.One shop sells a torch for ₹23 and another sells it for ₹17. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?

Answer key

  1. 18
  2. 150
  3. 280
  4. 44
  5. 111
  6. 8
  7. 96
  8. 96% increase
  9. 58
  10. 196
  11. 34
  12. 150
  13. 60
  14. 777
  15. 96
  16. 8
  17. 22
  18. 17
  19. 300
  20. 12
  21. 8
  22. 48
  23. 55
  24. 102
  25. 75
  26. 216
  27. 15
  28. 25
  29. 175
  30. 10
  31. 178
  32. 35
  33. 6
  34. 208
  35. 50
  36. 21
  37. 378
  38. 23
  39. 25
  40. 30

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