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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 893 · 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 cricket bat for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹340. What is the loss percentage?
  2. 2.A number changes from 50 to 43. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 7% decrease (b) 7% increase (c) 14% increase (d) 14% decrease
  3. 3.Arjun spent ₹10, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 20%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  5. 5.A cricket bat marked ₹250 has 12% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹63. What is the loss percentage?
  7. 7.The price of a kite comes down from ₹50 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A number changes from 500 to 630. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 36% decrease (b) 36% increase (c) 26% decrease (d) 26% increase
  9. 9.Arjun scored 16 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  10. 10.The price of a kite comes down from ₹20 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 22%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  13. 13.A toy car marked ₹150 has 48% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  14. 14.25% of a number is 1. What is the number?
  15. 15.275 children are in a school and 8% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  16. 16.A kite is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹73. What is the discount percentage?
  17. 17.2% of 350 =
  18. 18.A school bag costs ₹25. The price goes up by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  19. 19.Isha scored 180 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  20. 20.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  21. 21.A tank holds 410 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  22. 22.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹10 and another sells it for ₹30. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  23. 23.A test has 500 marks. To get 51%, how many marks does Meera need?
  24. 24.Isha scored 324 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  25. 25.What percent of 20 is 4?
  26. 26.A school bag costs ₹940 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  27. 27.A price of ₹200 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A test has 40 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Isha need?
  29. 29.60% of a number is 192. What is the number?
  30. 30.10% of a number is 11. What is the number?
  31. 31.A number changes from 200 to 332. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 76% increase (b) 66% decrease (c) 66% increase (d) 76% decrease
  32. 32.A number changes from 250 to 355. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 42% increase (b) 52% increase (c) 52% decrease (d) 42% decrease
  33. 33.Isha spent ₹64, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  34. 34.What percent of 50 is 38?
  35. 35.A tank has 80 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  36. 36.Riya scored 196 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
  37. 37.183 is 60% of ?
  38. 38.What percent of 60 is 3?
  39. 39.A tank has 250 litres of water and 34% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 14% decrease
  3. 100
  4. 10
  5. 220
  6. 37
  7. 44
  8. 26% increase
  9. 40
  10. 40
  11. 42
  12. 22
  13. 72
  14. 4
  15. 22
  16. 27
  17. 7
  18. 43
  19. 60
  20. 900
  21. 246
  22. 100
  23. 255
  24. 54
  25. 20
  26. 47
  27. 126
  28. 34
  29. 320
  30. 110
  31. 66% increase
  32. 42% increase
  33. 80
  34. 76
  35. 44
  36. 49
  37. 305
  38. 5
  39. 165
  40. 74

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