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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 922 · 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 price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  2. 2.What is the percentage difference between 72 and 78?
  3. 3.120% of 80 =
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 38%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  5. 5.A football marked ₹800 has 46% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  6. 6.20 is 80% of ?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it for ₹46. What is the profit percentage?
  8. 8.A number changes from 250 to 285. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 14% decrease (b) 35% decrease (c) 35% increase (d) 14% increase
  9. 9.A farmer picks 595 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  10. 10.15% of a number is 48. What is the number?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A price of ₹400 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  13. 13.400 children are in a school and 3% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  14. 14.Meera spent ₹16, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  15. 15.Riya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  16. 16.A school club has 40 members. The number grows by 5%. How many members are there now?
  17. 17.A storybook costs ₹160 before GST and ₹168 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  18. 18.Rohan scored 22 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 8%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 and sells it for ₹335. What is the profit percentage?
  21. 21.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹120 to ₹96. What is the percentage change?
  22. 22.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 55 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A pencil box costs ₹1200 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  25. 25.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹40 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
  26. 26.₹3000 earns ₹360 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  27. 27.A number changes from 120 to 174. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 54% decrease (b) 45% decrease (c) 54% increase (d) 45% increase
  28. 28.?% of 200 = 30
  29. 29.Aarav keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  30. 30.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 66% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  31. 31.A kite costs ₹1840 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  32. 32.Dev keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 3 years?
  33. 33.2 is what percent of 20?
  34. 34.36 is 10% of ?
  35. 35.A number changes from 100 to 108. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 18% decrease (b) 8% increase (c) 18% increase (d) 8% decrease
  36. 36.A number changes from 250 to 300. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 50% increase (c) 20% increase (d) 20% decrease
  37. 37.A cricket bat is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹395. What is the discount percentage?
  38. 38.4% of 100 =
  39. 39.2 is 10% of ?
  40. 40.A torch is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹184. What is the discount percentage?

Answer key

  1. 43
  2. 8
  3. 96
  4. 19
  5. 432
  6. 25
  7. 15
  8. 14% increase
  9. 357
  10. 320
  11. 84
  12. 180
  13. 12
  14. 320
  15. 4480
  16. 42
  17. 5
  18. 88
  19. 270
  20. 34
  21. 20
  22. 99
  23. 89
  24. 120
  25. 25
  26. 12
  27. 45% increase
  28. 15
  29. 3300
  30. 664
  31. 92
  32. 360
  33. 10
  34. 360
  35. 8% increase
  36. 20% increase
  37. 21
  38. 4
  39. 20
  40. 8

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