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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 905 · 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.The price of a torch changes from ₹80 to ₹36. What is the percentage change?
  2. 2.A number changes from 100 to 105. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% decrease (b) 15% increase (c) 5% decrease (d) 5% increase
  3. 3.25% of a number is 55. What is the number?
  4. 4.?% of 25 = 5
  5. 5.40% of a number is 18. What is the number?
  6. 6.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 90% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  7. 7.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  8. 8.The price of a torch changes from ₹100 to ₹90. What is the percentage change?
  9. 9.What is the percentage difference between 117 and 123?
  10. 10.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹100 to ₹187. What is the percentage increase?
  11. 11.A pencil box costs ₹260 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 25%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 11%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  14. 14.A price of ₹100 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹400 and sells it for ₹424. What is the profit percentage?
  16. 16.A torch marked ₹500 has 28% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  17. 17.A storybook costs ₹1250 before GST and ₹1475 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  18. 18.A lunch box costs ₹570 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  19. 19.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 360 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  21. 21.3% of 600 =
  22. 22.?% of 40 = 34
  23. 23.131 is 50% of ?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹31. What is the loss percentage?
  25. 25.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹500 to ₹820. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.A wall clock costs ₹50 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  27. 27.A wall clock costs ₹1900 before GST and ₹2242 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  28. 28.Rohan scored 273 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
  29. 29.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 29% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  30. 30.A kite costs ₹300 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  31. 31.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 54 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  33. 33.500 children are in a school and 3% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 37%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  35. 35.Isha keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  36. 36.The price of a kite goes up from ₹150 to ₹201. What is the percentage increase?
  37. 37.A toy car costs ₹400. The price goes up by 54%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  38. 38.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 380 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  39. 39.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 102 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.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) the same (b) more (c) less

Answer key

  1. 55
  2. 5% increase
  3. 220
  4. 20
  5. 45
  6. 152
  7. 69
  8. 10
  9. 5
  10. 87
  11. 26
  12. 10
  13. 22
  14. 169
  15. 6
  16. 140
  17. 18
  18. 627
  19. 10
  20. 42
  21. 18
  22. 85
  23. 262
  24. 38
  25. 64
  26. 6
  27. 18
  28. 91
  29. 387
  30. 15
  31. 82
  32. 720
  33. 15
  34. 548
  35. 1725
  36. 34
  37. 616
  38. 24
  39. 15
  40. less

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