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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 840 · 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. 1.6 is what percent of 25?
  2. 2.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 76 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A school club grows from 200 members to 320 members. What is the percentage increase?
  4. 4.Anaya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 1 year?
  5. 5.A test has 40 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Isha need?
  6. 6.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 9 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  7. 7.₹500 earns ₹50 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  8. 8.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹63 and another sells it for ₹87. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  9. 9.A toy car marked ₹120 has 35% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 54 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.Riya scored 32 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  12. 12.A water bottle is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹624. What is the discount percentage?
  13. 13.₹1000 earns ₹300 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  14. 14.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹93 and another sells it for ₹57. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  15. 15.60% of a number is 90. What is the number?
  16. 16.Arjun keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  17. 17.120% of 100 =
  18. 18.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹250 to ₹320. What is the percentage increase?
  19. 19.Isha scored 420 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  20. 20.₹500 earns ₹90 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  21. 21.Kabir spent ₹75, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  22. 22.Rohan keeps ₹500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  23. 23.The price of a storybook changes from ₹50 to ₹75. What is the percentage change?
  24. 24.A number changes from 20 to 31. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 55% decrease (b) 11% increase (c) 55% increase (d) 11% decrease
  25. 25.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹50 to ₹29. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.A wall clock costs ₹1050 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  27. 27.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹60 to ₹108. What is the percentage increase?
  28. 28.One shop sells a school bag for ₹126 and another sells it for ₹114. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  29. 29.A test has 80 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Diya need?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹123. What is the loss percentage?
  31. 31.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹300 to ₹174. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹25 to ₹23. What is the percentage change?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A cricket bat costs ₹1280 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A number changes from 60 to 78. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 18% decrease (b) 30% decrease (c) 18% increase (d) 30% increase
  36. 36.A number changes from 80 to 104. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% increase (b) 24% decrease (c) 30% decrease (d) 24% increase
  37. 37.Aarav spent ₹61, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  38. 38.A school bag costs ₹300. The price goes up by 29%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  39. 39.A school bag is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹1104. What is the discount percentage?
  40. 40.2% of 300 =

Answer key

  1. 24
  2. 81
  3. 60
  4. 110
  5. 18
  6. 85
  7. 10
  8. 32
  9. 78
  10. 55
  11. 80
  12. 22
  13. 3
  14. 48
  15. 150
  16. 3175
  17. 120
  18. 28
  19. 84
  20. 9
  21. 250
  22. 660
  23. 50
  24. 55% increase
  25. 42
  26. 1239
  27. 80
  28. 10
  29. 68
  30. 18
  31. 42
  32. 8
  33. 448
  34. 1344
  35. 30% increase
  36. 30% increase
  37. 244
  38. 387
  39. 8
  40. 6

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