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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 919 · 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 team scored 500 runs in one match and 185 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 38%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  4. 4.Meera spent ₹28, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  5. 5.Anaya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 3 years?
  6. 6.Diya spent ₹42, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 46%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A test has 500 marks. To get 61%, how many marks does Rohan need?
  9. 9.A wall clock is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹81. What is the discount percentage?
  10. 10.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹35 and another sells it for ₹65. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  11. 11.A test has 200 marks. To get 64%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  12. 12.A storybook marked ₹200 has 15% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  13. 13.₹500 earns ₹45 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  14. 14.A football costs ₹1700 before GST and ₹1785 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  15. 15.A torch is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹78. What is the discount percentage?
  16. 16.A price of ₹100 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹249. What is the loss percentage?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹432. What is the loss percentage?
  19. 19.35% of 420 =
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 and sells it for ₹106. What is the profit percentage?
  21. 21.1 is what percent of 20?
  22. 22.A school bag costs ₹1950 before tax and ₹2145 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  23. 23.One shop sells a football for ₹60 and another sells it for ₹20. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  24. 24.A test has 500 marks. To get 47%, how many marks does Isha need?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹225. What is the loss percentage?
  26. 26.45% of 260 =
  27. 27.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  28. 28.Riya scored 19 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  29. 29.A wall clock marked ₹1000 has 7% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  30. 30.The price of a football changes from ₹25 to ₹32. What is the percentage change?
  31. 31.A school bag costs ₹1460 before GST and ₹1533 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 5%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹116. What is the loss percentage?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 48%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  35. 35.One shop sells a school bag for ₹147 and another sells it for ₹153. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  38. 38.Meera spent ₹36, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  39. 39.A farmer picks 450 mangoes and 4% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  40. 40.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 17 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 63
  2. 26
  3. 19
  4. 70
  5. 180
  6. 350
  7. 73
  8. 305
  9. 19
  10. 60
  11. 128
  12. 30
  13. 1
  14. 5
  15. 48
  16. 72
  17. 17
  18. 28
  19. 147
  20. 6
  21. 5
  22. 10
  23. 100
  24. 235
  25. 25
  26. 117
  27. 95
  28. 38
  29. 70
  30. 28
  31. 5
  32. 4
  33. 42
  34. 370
  35. 4
  36. 75
  37. 72
  38. 360
  39. 18
  40. 15

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