← Final challenge: mixed percentages lesson New set →

Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet

Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 877 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.A torch costs ₹380 before tax and ₹418 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  2. 2.A pencil box costs ₹1480 before GST and ₹1554 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  3. 3.A school bag costs ₹1440 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  4. 4.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹200 to ₹238. What is the percentage increase?
  5. 5.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 316 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.280 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  7. 7.The price of a football comes down from ₹500 to ₹255. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.150 is what percent of 250?
  9. 9.Riya scored 426 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  10. 10.112 is what percent of 200?
  11. 11.A tank holds 580 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  13. 13.Arjun scored 20 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  14. 14.A wall clock is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹1140. What is the discount percentage?
  15. 15.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
  16. 16.15% of 80 =
  17. 17.186 is what percent of 300?
  18. 18.₹4000 earns ₹1600 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  19. 19.₹1500 earns ₹135 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  20. 20.A price of ₹300 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.?% of 60 = 42
  22. 22.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 19 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  23. 23.129 is what percent of 150?
  24. 24.A table fan costs ₹1450 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A price goes up by 30% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  26. 26.Aarav keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 2 years?
  27. 27.A toy car costs ₹600 before GST and ₹708 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  28. 28.The price of a table fan changes from ₹60 to ₹114. What is the percentage change?
  29. 29.A cricket bat costs ₹1450 before GST and ₹1711 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  30. 30.Kabir keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  31. 31.A table fan is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹480. What is the discount percentage?
  32. 32.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹25 and another sells it for ₹75. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  33. 33.Kabir keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 2 years?
  34. 34.12% of 575 =
  35. 35.?% of 300 = 48
  36. 36.A pencil box costs ₹980 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A pencil box marked ₹1200 has 13% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  38. 38.A test has 50 marks. To get 76%, how many marks does Meera need?
  39. 39.A torch costs ₹1150 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 5
  3. 144
  4. 19
  5. 21
  6. 168
  7. 49
  8. 60
  9. 71
  10. 56
  11. 348
  12. 8
  13. 80
  14. 5
  15. less
  16. 12
  17. 62
  18. 8
  19. 3
  20. 234
  21. 70
  22. 62
  23. 86
  24. 1711
  25. less
  26. 400
  27. 18
  28. 90
  29. 18
  30. 1530
  31. 20
  32. 100
  33. 220
  34. 69
  35. 16
  36. 1029
  37. 156
  38. 38
  39. 207
  40. 69

Free percentage lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/how-to-calculate-percentage