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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 845 · 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 ₹132. What is the discount percentage?
  2. 2.258 is what percent of 300?
  3. 3.A toy car costs ₹420 before GST and ₹441 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  4. 4.A school club has 120 members. The number grows by 5%. How many members are there now?
  5. 5.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 52% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  6. 6.A tank has 40 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹72. What is the loss percentage?
  8. 8.A toy car marked ₹100 has 31% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  9. 9.A number changes from 300 to 579. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 93% increase (b) 103% increase (c) 103% decrease (d) 93% decrease
  10. 10.A farmer picks 100 mangoes and 3% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 8%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  12. 12.A pencil box is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹150. What is the discount percentage?
  13. 13.Diya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  14. 14.90 is 40% of ?
  15. 15.80% of 550 =
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 41%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  17. 17.What is the percentage difference between 46 and 34?
  18. 18.28 is what percent of 40?
  19. 19.Anaya scored 21 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
  20. 20.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹400 to ₹288. What is the percentage change?
  21. 21.Sara spent ₹1, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
  22. 22.What is the percentage difference between 86 and 74?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹88. What is the loss percentage?
  24. 24.Isha spent ₹96, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  25. 25.Dev scored 18 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  26. 26.What is the percentage difference between 144 and 96?
  27. 27.Meera keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 4 years?
  28. 28.What percent of 40 is 6?
  29. 29.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹324. What is the loss percentage?
  33. 33.A test has 500 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Dev need?
  34. 34.A water bottle is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹141. What is the discount percentage?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 35%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  36. 36.27 is what percent of 60?
  37. 37.2% of 400 =
  38. 38.A number changes from 150 to 258. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 72% decrease (b) 82% decrease (c) 72% increase (d) 82% increase
  39. 39.84 is what percent of 120?
  40. 40.A wall clock costs ₹1790 before tax and ₹1969 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?

Answer key

  1. 34
  2. 86
  3. 5
  4. 126
  5. 608
  6. 34
  7. 40
  8. 31
  9. 93% increase
  10. 3
  11. 64
  12. 40
  13. 4240
  14. 225
  15. 440
  16. 423
  17. 30
  18. 70
  19. 42
  20. 28
  21. 2
  22. 15
  23. 12
  24. 128
  25. 90
  26. 40
  27. 720
  28. 15
  29. 43
  30. 752
  31. 36
  32. 19
  33. 350
  34. 6
  35. 14
  36. 45
  37. 8
  38. 72% increase
  39. 70
  40. 10

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