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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 879 · 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 shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 35%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  2. 2.A water bottle costs ₹525 before tax and ₹588 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  3. 3.4% of 175 =
  4. 4.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 62% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  5. 5.86 is 40% of ?
  6. 6.A water bottle is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹468. What is the discount percentage?
  7. 7.The price of a storybook changes from ₹400 to ₹540. What is the percentage change?
  8. 8.9 is 5% of ?
  9. 9.?% of 120 = 84
  10. 10.A school club grows from 400 members to 584 members. What is the percentage increase?
  11. 11.A test has 500 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Kabir need?
  12. 12.65% of 600 =
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 14%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  14. 14.Sara scored 7 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  15. 15.A school bag costs ₹200. The price goes up by 82%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  16. 16.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹200 to ₹222. What is the percentage increase?
  17. 17.A number changes from 400 to 440. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% decrease (b) 10% increase (c) 40% increase (d) 10% decrease
  18. 18.A test has 500 marks. To get 49%, how many marks does Meera need?
  19. 19.A football costs ₹300 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.What is the percentage difference between 85 and 115?
  22. 22.45 is 12% of ?
  23. 23.5% of a number is 13. What is the number?
  24. 24.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹120 to ₹108. What is the percentage decrease?
  25. 25.?% of 40 = 32
  26. 26.6% of 150 =
  27. 27.What percent of 500 is 35?
  28. 28.A tank holds 520 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 38%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  31. 31.A storybook marked ₹300 has 11% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  32. 32.A toy car costs ₹920 before tax and ₹1012 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  33. 33.30% of a number is 30. What is the number?
  34. 34.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 45 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  36. 36.40% of 15 =
  37. 37.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 80 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  38. 38.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 8%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  40. 40.A test has 80 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Isha need?

Answer key

  1. 42
  2. 12
  3. 7
  4. 324
  5. 215
  6. 22
  7. 35
  8. 180
  9. 70
  10. 46
  11. 225
  12. 390
  13. 688
  14. 35
  15. 364
  16. 11
  17. 10% increase
  18. 245
  19. 354
  20. 480
  21. 30
  22. 375
  23. 260
  24. 10
  25. 80
  26. 9
  27. 7
  28. 208
  29. 576
  30. 76
  31. 33
  32. 10
  33. 100
  34. 10
  35. less
  36. 6
  37. 100
  38. 297
  39. 4
  40. 72

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