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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 87 · 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. 1.50% of a number is 165. What is the number?
  2. 2.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  3. 3.The price of a toy car changes from ₹60 to ₹39. What is the percentage change?
  4. 4.One shop sells a school bag for ₹87 and another sells it for ₹63. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  5. 5.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹128 and another sells it for ₹72. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  6. 6.A farmer picks 325 mangoes and 4% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  7. 7.30% of 400 =
  8. 8.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 63 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  9. 9.33 is what percent of 60?
  10. 10.₹4000 earns ₹560 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  11. 11.30% of 600 =
  12. 12.₹3000 earns ₹240 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  13. 13.A storybook costs ₹700 before GST and ₹826 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  16. 16.A number changes from 100 to 78. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 22% decrease (b) 32% decrease (c) 32% increase (d) 22% increase
  17. 17.A number changes from 60 to 117. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 57% decrease (b) 95% increase (c) 57% increase (d) 95% decrease
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹36. What is the loss percentage?
  19. 19.One shop sells a storybook for ₹42 and another sells it for ₹38. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  20. 20.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 29 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  21. 21.Isha scored 196 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
  22. 22.A kite is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹60. What is the discount percentage?
  23. 23.?% of 150 = 15
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  25. 25.Isha keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 2 years?
  26. 26.A storybook costs ₹800 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  27. 27.Riya spent ₹69, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  28. 28.A tank holds 400 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  29. 29.30% of a number is 42. What is the number?
  30. 30.Aarav spent ₹120, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  31. 31.What percent of 60 is 30?
  32. 32.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 114 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A wall clock marked ₹200 has 14% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  34. 34.A toy car costs ₹1790 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A torch is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹225. What is the discount percentage?
  36. 36.A table fan costs ₹120. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.The price of a storybook changes from ₹300 to ₹432. What is the percentage change?
  38. 38.Meera spent ₹51, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  39. 39.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 132 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.10 is 25% of ?

Answer key

  1. 330
  2. 450
  3. 35
  4. 32
  5. 56
  6. 13
  7. 120
  8. 26
  9. 55
  10. 2
  11. 180
  12. 4
  13. 18
  14. 126
  15. 32
  16. 22% decrease
  17. 95% increase
  18. 10
  19. 10
  20. 45
  21. 98
  22. 50
  23. 10
  24. 60
  25. 500
  26. 944
  27. 230
  28. 8
  29. 140
  30. 400
  31. 50
  32. 5
  33. 28
  34. 1969
  35. 25
  36. 24
  37. 44
  38. 204
  39. 12
  40. 40

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