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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 924 · 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 storybook is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹66. What is the discount percentage?
  2. 2.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹40 to ₹26. What is the percentage change?
  3. 3.A tank has 100 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  5. 5.What percent of 50 is 46?
  6. 6.Kabir scored 285 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  7. 7.A water bottle costs ₹300 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  8. 8.Aarav keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 4 years?
  9. 9.What percent of 200 is 70?
  10. 10.What percent of 80 is 68?
  11. 11.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  12. 12.40% of 510 =
  13. 13.A number changes from 20 to 17. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 3% decrease (b) 3% increase (c) 15% increase (d) 15% decrease
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 and sells it for ₹265. What is the profit percentage?
  15. 15.A number changes from 20 to 33. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 13% increase (b) 13% decrease (c) 65% decrease (d) 65% increase
  16. 16.₹500 earns ₹100 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  17. 17.65% of 520 =
  18. 18.A kite is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹162. What is the discount percentage?
  19. 19.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹500 to ₹535. What is the percentage increase?
  20. 20.A football costs ₹200 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  21. 21.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹30 and another sells it for ₹10. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  22. 22.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
  23. 23.38 is what percent of 40?
  24. 24.The price of a kite goes up from ₹20 to ₹30. What is the percentage increase?
  25. 25.One shop sells a torch for ₹53 and another sells it for ₹47. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  26. 26.A price of ₹300 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  28. 28.Dev scored 30 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  29. 29.₹500 earns ₹225 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  30. 30.A pencil box costs ₹1250 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  31. 31.A cricket bat is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹344. What is the discount percentage?
  32. 32.A tank has 400 litres of water and 21% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  33. 33.A football costs ₹880 before tax and ₹968 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  34. 34.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 3 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  35. 35.57 is 15% of ?
  36. 36.A price of ₹200 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  37. 37.?% of 50 = 33
  38. 38.A school club has 50 members. The number grows by 30%. How many members are there now?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹558. What is the loss percentage?
  40. 40.A test has 500 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Rohan need?

Answer key

  1. 45
  2. 35
  3. 60
  4. 672
  5. 92
  6. 57
  7. 54
  8. 600
  9. 35
  10. 85
  11. 65
  12. 204
  13. 15% decrease
  14. 6
  15. 65% increase
  16. 10
  17. 338
  18. 19
  19. 7
  20. 210
  21. 100
  22. less
  23. 95
  24. 50
  25. 12
  26. 312
  27. 24
  28. 60
  29. 5
  30. 225
  31. 14
  32. 316
  33. 10
  34. 88
  35. 380
  36. 50
  37. 66
  38. 65
  39. 7
  40. 275

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