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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 886 · 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 football for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 48%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  2. 2.A farmer picks 75 mangoes and 4% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 and sells it for ₹116. What is the profit percentage?
  4. 4.40% of a number is 84. What is the number?
  5. 5.What is the percentage difference between 242 and 158?
  6. 6.A pencil box costs ₹1800 before GST and ₹1890 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  7. 7.What is the percentage difference between 32 and 48?
  8. 8.A test has 200 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  9. 9.A cricket bat costs ₹400. The price comes down by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  10. 10.Arjun scored 24 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  11. 11.A torch costs ₹1850 before tax and ₹2072 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  12. 12.A lunch box marked ₹300 has 34% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  13. 13.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹120 to ₹192. What is the percentage change?
  14. 14.A lunch box is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹445. What is the discount percentage?
  15. 15.A number changes from 120 to 156. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% decrease (b) 36% decrease (c) 30% increase (d) 36% increase
  16. 16.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹60 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
  17. 17.A torch costs ₹350 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  18. 18.A school club grows from 150 members to 261 members. What is the percentage increase?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹267. What is the loss percentage?
  20. 20.Riya spent ₹42, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  21. 21.Dev keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  22. 22.A torch marked ₹1200 has 50% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  23. 23.24 is what percent of 60?
  24. 24.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A school club has 400 members. The number grows by 17%. How many members are there now?
  26. 26.Dev keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  27. 27.A farmer picks 300 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  28. 28.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  29. 29.What percent of 200 is 132?
  30. 30.One shop sells a kite for ₹78 and another sells it for ₹42. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  31. 31.4% of 525 =
  32. 32.A wall clock costs ₹1300 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  33. 33.6 is what percent of 20?
  34. 34.A torch costs ₹1530 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  35. 35.9 is 15% of ?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 8%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  38. 38.15% of a number is 42. What is the number?
  39. 39.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
  40. 40.A torch costs ₹120. The price goes up by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 78
  2. 3
  3. 16
  4. 210
  5. 42
  6. 5
  7. 40
  8. 90
  9. 256
  10. 96
  11. 12
  12. 198
  13. 60
  14. 11
  15. 30% increase
  16. 90
  17. 42
  18. 74
  19. 11
  20. 350
  21. 1560
  22. 600
  23. 40
  24. 630
  25. 468
  26. 4500
  27. 135
  28. 42
  29. 66
  30. 60
  31. 21
  32. 65
  33. 30
  34. 153
  35. 60
  36. 324
  37. 56
  38. 280
  39. 68
  40. 204

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