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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 937 · 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. 1.75% of a number is 132. What is the number?
  2. 2.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹32. What is the percentage decrease?
  3. 3.A lunch box costs ₹100. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A water bottle costs ₹500. The price goes up by 98%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A farmer picks 400 mangoes and 3% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  6. 6.What is the percentage difference between 38 and 42?
  7. 7.A table fan costs ₹25. The price goes up by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it for ₹122. What is the profit percentage?
  9. 9.What is the percentage difference between 171 and 69?
  10. 10.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A tank holds 600 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  12. 12.A water bottle costs ₹150 before tax and ₹168 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  13. 13.A test has 40 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Dev need?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 39%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  15. 15.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 55% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  16. 16.A cricket bat costs ₹120. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.?% of 40 = 36
  18. 18.A test has 50 marks. To get 82%, how many marks does Rohan need?
  19. 19.A test has 500 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Aarav need?
  20. 20.A number changes from 20 to 25. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 20% decrease (b) 20% increase (c) 25% decrease (d) 25% increase
  21. 21.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 26% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  22. 22.Dev scored 7 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  23. 23.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 69% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  24. 24.A kite costs ₹200. The price goes up by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  25. 25.15% of a number is 27. What is the number?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 and sells it for ₹645. What is the profit percentage?
  27. 27.What is the percentage difference between 238 and 162?
  28. 28.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹80 to ₹88. What is the percentage change?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A school club grows from 80 members to 104 members. What is the percentage increase?
  31. 31.?% of 300 = 123
  32. 32.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  33. 33.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  34. 34.A pencil box costs ₹10 before tax and ₹11 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  35. 35.A number changes from 150 to 240. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 90% increase (b) 60% increase (c) 60% decrease (d) 90% decrease
  36. 36.A toy car costs ₹1475 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  37. 37.15% of a number is 15. What is the number?
  38. 38.4% of 350 =
  39. 39.What percent of 60 is 18?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹38. What is the loss percentage?

Answer key

  1. 176
  2. 36
  3. 35
  4. 990
  5. 12
  6. 10
  7. 34
  8. 22
  9. 85
  10. 420
  11. 12
  12. 12
  13. 28
  14. 278
  15. 18
  16. 108
  17. 90
  18. 41
  19. 425
  20. 25% increase
  21. 630
  22. 35
  23. 93
  24. 248
  25. 180
  26. 29
  27. 38
  28. 10
  29. 120
  30. 30
  31. 41
  32. 85
  33. 80
  34. 10
  35. 60% increase
  36. 1652
  37. 100
  38. 14
  39. 30
  40. 24

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