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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 917 · 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 wall clock comes down from ₹300 to ₹87. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A storybook costs ₹1450 before GST and ₹1711 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  3. 3.150% of 310 =
  4. 4.A lunch box is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹120. What is the discount percentage?
  5. 5.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A number changes from 200 to 326. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 63% decrease (b) 73% increase (c) 63% increase (d) 73% decrease
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  10. 10.12% of 400 =
  11. 11.120% of 395 =
  12. 12.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 166 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  13. 13.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹400 to ₹520. What is the percentage increase?
  14. 14.45% of 360 =
  15. 15.What is the percentage difference between 53 and 147?
  16. 16.The price of a school bag changes from ₹25 to ₹48. What is the percentage change?
  17. 17.34 is what percent of 200?
  18. 18.₹5000 earns ₹400 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  19. 19.49 is 20% of ?
  20. 20.A test has 80 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Riya need?
  21. 21.45% of 480 =
  22. 22.A lunch box costs ₹360 before GST and ₹378 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  23. 23.One shop sells a kite for ₹31 and another sells it for ₹69. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  24. 24.What percent of 20 is 4?
  25. 25.Kabir scored 49 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
  26. 26.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹96 and another sells it for ₹54. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  27. 27.Riya keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 1 year?
  28. 28.A kite costs ₹160 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 41%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  30. 30.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹300 to ₹258. What is the percentage change?
  31. 31.3 is 15% of ?
  32. 32.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 500 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  34. 34.Dev keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 20%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  36. 36.₹500 earns ₹15 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  37. 37.A tank holds 240 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  38. 38.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹200 to ₹370. What is the percentage increase?
  39. 39.What percent of 50 is 16?
  40. 40.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?

Answer key

  1. 71
  2. 18
  3. 465
  4. 20
  5. 121
  6. 231
  7. 63% increase
  8. 75
  9. 224
  10. 48
  11. 474
  12. 66
  13. 30
  14. 162
  15. 94
  16. 92
  17. 17
  18. 1
  19. 245
  20. 76
  21. 216
  22. 5
  23. 76
  24. 20
  25. 98
  26. 56
  27. 200
  28. 8
  29. 205
  30. 14
  31. 20
  32. 720
  33. 100
  34. 1590
  35. 10
  36. 3
  37. 108
  38. 85
  39. 32
  40. 45

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