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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 834 · 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 goes up from ₹20 to ₹28. What is the percentage increase?
  2. 2.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹70 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 7%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  4. 4.20% of a number is 15. What is the number?
  5. 5.₹500 earns ₹105 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  7. 7.A storybook costs ₹800 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  8. 8.A shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 102 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  9. 9.Rohan keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  10. 10.A shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 95% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  11. 11.What is the percentage difference between 100 and 60?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 42%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  13. 13.A wall clock costs ₹1870 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹408. What is the loss percentage?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 25%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  16. 16.Rohan scored 28 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  17. 17.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 40% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  18. 18.12% of a number is 39. What is the number?
  19. 19.₹1000 earns ₹200 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  20. 20.A storybook costs ₹40. The price goes up by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  21. 21.12% of a number is 24. What is the number?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  23. 23.What percent of 20 is 18?
  24. 24.A pencil box marked ₹120 has 40% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  25. 25.18 is what percent of 50?
  26. 26.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹205. What is the loss percentage?
  28. 28.A toy car is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹124. What is the discount percentage?
  29. 29.24 is what percent of 60?
  30. 30.A kite costs ₹80. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  31. 31.40% of 515 =
  32. 32.Kabir keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 5 years?
  33. 33.A number changes from 250 to 110. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 66% increase (b) 56% decrease (c) 56% increase (d) 66% decrease
  34. 34.What percent of 300 is 285?
  35. 35.A torch costs ₹280 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  36. 36.A torch is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹96. What is the discount percentage?
  37. 37.80% of 140 =
  38. 38.A water bottle costs ₹40. The price goes up by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  39. 39.Anaya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  40. 40.The price of a storybook changes from ₹20 to ₹10. What is the percentage change?

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. 25
  3. 744
  4. 75
  5. 7
  6. 54
  7. 40
  8. 70
  9. 1110
  10. 117
  11. 50
  12. 63
  13. 2057
  14. 49
  15. 30
  16. 35
  17. 210
  18. 325
  19. 5
  20. 68
  21. 200
  22. 18
  23. 90
  24. 72
  25. 36
  26. less
  27. 18
  28. 38
  29. 40
  30. 68
  31. 206
  32. 1500
  33. 56% decrease
  34. 95
  35. 14
  36. 20
  37. 112
  38. 66
  39. 1060
  40. 50

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