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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 885 · 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 wall clock for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 17%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A price of ₹300 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  3. 3.Ishaan spent ₹34, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
  4. 4.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 10% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  5. 5.71 is 25% of ?
  6. 6.?% of 300 = 102
  7. 7.A wall clock is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹57. What is the discount percentage?
  8. 8.A toy car costs ₹575 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  9. 9.74 is 20% of ?
  10. 10.₹4000 earns ₹1800 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  11. 11.12% of 50 =
  12. 12.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  13. 13.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  15. 15.What is the percentage difference between 180 and 120?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹600 and sells it for ₹864. What is the profit percentage?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹500 and sells it for ₹625. What is the profit percentage?
  18. 18.60% of 135 =
  19. 19.Aarav spent ₹30, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
  20. 20.A number changes from 25 to 27. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 8% decrease (b) 8% increase (c) 2% decrease (d) 2% increase
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹285. What is the loss percentage?
  22. 22.81 is 30% of ?
  23. 23.A number changes from 60 to 120. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% increase (b) 100% decrease (c) 50% increase (d) 50% decrease
  24. 24.The price of a football changes from ₹150 to ₹288. What is the percentage change?
  25. 25.A school club grows from 200 members to 310 members. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹200 to ₹372. What is the percentage increase?
  27. 27.A tank has 500 litres of water and 69% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  28. 28.12 is what percent of 120?
  29. 29.300 is 80% of ?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 23%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A cricket bat marked ₹150 has 6% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  32. 32.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  33. 33.The price of a football changes from ₹400 to ₹376. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 37%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  36. 36.A water bottle is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹455. What is the discount percentage?
  37. 37.Diya spent ₹66, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
  38. 38.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹50 to ₹97. What is the percentage change?
  39. 39.A tank holds 400 litres of water and 3% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  40. 40.7 is 25% of ?

Answer key

  1. 249
  2. 162
  3. 340
  4. 44
  5. 284
  6. 34
  7. 43
  8. 69
  9. 370
  10. 9
  11. 6
  12. 65
  13. less
  14. 28
  15. 40
  16. 44
  17. 25
  18. 81
  19. 250
  20. 8% increase
  21. 43
  22. 270
  23. 100% increase
  24. 92
  25. 55
  26. 86
  27. 155
  28. 10
  29. 375
  30. 123
  31. 9
  32. 20
  33. 6
  34. 100
  35. 63
  36. 9
  37. 165
  38. 94
  39. 12
  40. 28

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