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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 852 · 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. 1.12 is what percent of 60?
  2. 2.Aarav scored 31 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  3. 3.What percent of 60 is 6?
  4. 4.A number changes from 150 to 117. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 33% increase (b) 22% increase (c) 33% decrease (d) 22% decrease
  5. 5.The price of a toy car changes from ₹250 to ₹110. What is the percentage change?
  6. 6.Meera keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 5 years?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 33%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  8. 8.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹100 to ₹156. What is the percentage change?
  9. 9.A farmer picks 85 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  10. 10.₹2500 earns ₹600 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  11. 11.₹1500 earns ₹405 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  12. 12.A lunch box costs ₹580 before GST and ₹609 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  13. 13.Riya spent ₹30, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  14. 14.The price of a kite comes down from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
  15. 15.A cricket bat costs ₹1400 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  16. 16.10% of a number is 9. What is the number?
  17. 17.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  18. 18.Meera keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 5 years?
  19. 19.15% of a number is 33. What is the number?
  20. 20.Ishaan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 2 years?
  21. 21.A pencil box costs ₹750 before GST and ₹885 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  22. 22.A cricket bat costs ₹1200 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  23. 23.Rohan keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 4 years?
  24. 24.A tank holds 200 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  26. 26.A cricket bat is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹123. What is the discount percentage?
  27. 27.108 is what percent of 120?
  28. 28.Arjun spent ₹1, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
  29. 29.A number changes from 400 to 176. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 56% increase (b) 66% increase (c) 66% decrease (d) 56% decrease
  30. 30.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹80 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.What percent of 25 is 3?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it for ₹480. What is the profit percentage?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A school bag costs ₹1120 before GST and ₹1176 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  35. 35.The price of a kite changes from ₹100 to ₹124. What is the percentage change?
  36. 36.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  38. 38.A tank holds 350 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  39. 39.Isha keeps ₹500 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 62
  3. 10
  4. 22% decrease
  5. 56
  6. 300
  7. 165
  8. 56
  9. 51
  10. 3
  11. 3
  12. 5
  13. 300
  14. 35
  15. 1470
  16. 90
  17. 70
  18. 600
  19. 220
  20. 100
  21. 18
  22. 60
  23. 1280
  24. 24
  25. 330
  26. 18
  27. 90
  28. 20
  29. 56% decrease
  30. 65
  31. 12
  32. 20
  33. 112
  34. 5
  35. 24
  36. 264
  37. 6
  38. 21
  39. 535
  40. 56

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