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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 838 · 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 pencil box marked ₹800 has 7% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  2. 2.A pencil box is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹860. What is the discount percentage?
  3. 3.40 is what percent of 80?
  4. 4.A cricket bat marked ₹1200 has 19% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A pencil box costs ₹1150 before GST and ₹1357 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  6. 6.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹500 to ₹755. What is the percentage increase?
  7. 7.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 160 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A school bag marked ₹100 has 31% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  9. 9.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 160 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  10. 10.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 180 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 27% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  12. 12.?% of 400 = 136
  13. 13.A football costs ₹1070 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  14. 14.4 is what percent of 40?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 34%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  16. 16.A wall clock costs ₹860 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  17. 17.Isha spent ₹165, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  18. 18.A number changes from 25 to 42. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 68% increase (b) 17% increase (c) 17% decrease (d) 68% decrease
  19. 19.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  20. 20.A toy car is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹450. What is the discount percentage?
  21. 21.A wall clock costs ₹850 before GST and ₹1003 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  22. 22.40 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  23. 23.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 24% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  24. 24.4% of 50 =
  25. 25.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹52 and another sells it for ₹48. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹250 and sells it for ₹340. What is the profit percentage?
  27. 27.6% of 600 =
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  29. 29.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  30. 30.A test has 40 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  31. 31.28 is 10% of ?
  32. 32.A school bag marked ₹150 has 34% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A table fan costs ₹1250 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  34. 34.5% of a number is 2. What is the number?
  35. 35.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹60 to ₹117. What is the percentage increase?
  36. 36.A number changes from 200 to 112. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 88% decrease (b) 44% increase (c) 88% increase (d) 44% decrease
  37. 37.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 330 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  38. 38.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹300 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it for ₹109. What is the profit percentage?
  40. 40.A kite costs ₹500 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?

Answer key

  1. 56
  2. 14
  3. 50
  4. 972
  5. 18
  6. 51
  7. 20
  8. 31
  9. 100
  10. 28
  11. 508
  12. 34
  13. 1177
  14. 10
  15. 102
  16. 903
  17. 330
  18. 68% increase
  19. 54
  20. 25
  21. 18
  22. 6
  23. 19
  24. 2
  25. 8
  26. 36
  27. 36
  28. 144
  29. 80
  30. 34
  31. 280
  32. 99
  33. 1475
  34. 40
  35. 95
  36. 44% decrease
  37. 32
  38. 88
  39. 9
  40. 60

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