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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 94 · 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. 1.30% of a number is 48. What is the number?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 27%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  3. 3.Sara scored 68 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  4. 4.540 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  5. 5.₹1500 earns ₹270 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  6. 6.A wall clock marked ₹800 has 42% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  7. 7.Aarav keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  8. 8.5% of a number is 20. What is the number?
  9. 9.A farmer picks 150 mangoes and 80% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  10. 10.The price of a school bag changes from ₹80 to ₹56. What is the percentage change?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹165. What is the loss percentage?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹95. What is the loss percentage?
  13. 13.₹2500 earns ₹250 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  14. 14.A cricket bat costs ₹1750 before GST and ₹2065 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  15. 15.₹500 earns ₹100 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  16. 16.90 is 50% of ?
  17. 17.?% of 80 = 72
  18. 18.The price of a school bag changes from ₹20 to ₹38. What is the percentage change?
  19. 19.Rohan spent ₹30, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  20. 20.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹80 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
  21. 21.?% of 400 = 332
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  23. 23.A cricket bat marked ₹300 has 16% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  24. 24.A number changes from 20 to 12. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 8% decrease (b) 40% decrease (c) 8% increase (d) 40% increase
  25. 25.A farmer picks 160 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 14%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  28. 28.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹29 and another sells it for ₹11. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  29. 29.A school club grows from 25 members to 38 members. What is the percentage increase?
  30. 30.₹500 earns ₹180 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  31. 31.A football costs ₹1850 before GST and ₹2183 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  32. 32.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 60%. How many members are there now?
  33. 33.165 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it for ₹141. What is the profit percentage?
  35. 35.?% of 80 = 36
  36. 36.Arjun scored 38 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
  37. 37.A football costs ₹1860 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 44%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  39. 39.5% of a number is 17. What is the number?
  40. 40.A cricket bat is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹100. What is the discount percentage?

Answer key

  1. 160
  2. 216
  3. 85
  4. 81
  5. 9
  6. 336
  7. 1080
  8. 400
  9. 120
  10. 30
  11. 45
  12. 5
  13. 5
  14. 18
  15. 2
  16. 180
  17. 90
  18. 90
  19. 250
  20. 80
  21. 83
  22. 210
  23. 48
  24. 40% decrease
  25. 64
  26. 285
  27. 48
  28. 90
  29. 52
  30. 9
  31. 18
  32. 40
  33. 66
  34. 41
  35. 45
  36. 76
  37. 186
  38. 264
  39. 340
  40. 50

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