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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 908 · 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 school club has 150 members. The number grows by 86%. How many members are there now?
  2. 2.5% of a number is 11. What is the number?
  3. 3.50% of a number is 141. What is the number?
  4. 4.What is the percentage difference between 151 and 249?
  5. 5.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 32%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  7. 7.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 3% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  8. 8.A tank has 300 litres of water and 37% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹300 and sells it for ₹321. What is the profit percentage?
  10. 10.A number changes from 300 to 540. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 90% increase (b) 80% decrease (c) 80% increase (d) 90% decrease
  11. 11.A farmer picks 460 mangoes and 90% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  12. 12.A water bottle costs ₹850 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  13. 13.The price of a torch comes down from ₹40 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
  14. 14.The price of a school bag changes from ₹50 to ₹46. What is the percentage change?
  15. 15.Riya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  16. 16.A test has 40 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  17. 17.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹25 to ₹44. What is the percentage increase?
  18. 18.520 children are in a school and 35% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  19. 19.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  20. 20.Arjun scored 504 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  21. 21.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  22. 22.A school bag marked ₹120 has 50% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  23. 23.A toy car is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹360. What is the discount percentage?
  24. 24.What is the percentage difference between 111 and 189?
  25. 25.A school club grows from 60 members to 75 members. What is the percentage increase?
  26. 26.A number changes from 200 to 292. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 46% decrease (b) 92% increase (c) 46% increase (d) 92% decrease
  27. 27.Rohan scored 37 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  28. 28.₹4000 earns ₹600 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  29. 29.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹200 to ₹382. What is the percentage change?
  30. 30.12% of 25 =
  31. 31.5% of a number is 2. What is the number?
  32. 32.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 112 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  33. 33.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 200 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  34. 34.₹1500 earns ₹180 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  35. 35.What percent of 50 is 5?
  36. 36.A football marked ₹500 has 33% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  37. 37.15 is 5% of ?
  38. 38.25% of a number is 26. What is the number?
  39. 39.What is the percentage difference between 93 and 57?
  40. 40.2 is 40% of ?

Answer key

  1. 279
  2. 220
  3. 282
  4. 49
  5. 132
  6. 128
  7. 15
  8. 189
  9. 7
  10. 80% increase
  11. 414
  12. 153
  13. 85
  14. 8
  15. 1120
  16. 18
  17. 76
  18. 182
  19. 840
  20. 84
  21. 24
  22. 60
  23. 10
  24. 52
  25. 25
  26. 46% increase
  27. 74
  28. 5
  29. 91
  30. 3
  31. 40
  32. 40
  33. 20
  34. 4
  35. 10
  36. 335
  37. 300
  38. 104
  39. 48
  40. 5

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