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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 927 · 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 50% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  2. 2.A school club grows from 50 members to 69 members. What is the percentage increase?
  3. 3.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹225 and another sells it for ₹175. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  4. 4.60% of a number is 171. What is the number?
  5. 5.₹1500 earns ₹270 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  6. 6.A toy car marked ₹400 has 14% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 16% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 37%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  10. 10.A pencil box marked ₹500 has 13% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  11. 11.A number changes from 20 to 35. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 75% decrease (b) 15% decrease (c) 15% increase (d) 75% increase
  12. 12.Dev keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  13. 13.?% of 250 = 210
  14. 14.Ishaan scored 48 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
  15. 15.₹5000 earns ₹150 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  16. 16.?% of 50 = 36
  17. 17.Riya keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 1 year?
  18. 18.172 is what percent of 400?
  19. 19.60% of a number is 162. What is the number?
  20. 20.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹25 to ₹31. What is the percentage change?
  21. 21.60% of 425 =
  22. 22.Ishaan scored 378 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
  23. 23.?% of 250 = 35
  24. 24.Dev keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 2 years?
  25. 25.One shop sells a table fan for ₹90 and another sells it for ₹30. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  26. 26.The price of a torch changes from ₹50 to ₹41. What is the percentage change?
  27. 27.Isha spent ₹75, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  28. 28.30% of 90 =
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  30. 30.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹27 and another sells it for ₹53. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  32. 32.What percent of 50 is 7?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 13%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  35. 35.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹250 to ₹270. What is the percentage increase?
  36. 36.15% of a number is 27. What is the number?
  37. 37.₹1000 earns ₹180 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  38. 38.What percent of 500 is 390?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 44%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?

Answer key

  1. more
  2. 38
  3. 25
  4. 285
  5. 6
  6. 344
  7. 92
  8. 126
  9. 296
  10. 65
  11. 75% increase
  12. 3210
  13. 84
  14. 96
  15. 3
  16. 72
  17. 40
  18. 43
  19. 270
  20. 24
  21. 255
  22. 63
  23. 14
  24. 120
  25. 100
  26. 18
  27. 375
  28. 27
  29. 54
  30. 65
  31. 84
  32. 14
  33. 26
  34. 90
  35. 8
  36. 180
  37. 2
  38. 78
  39. 64
  40. 44

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