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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 941 · 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 torch costs ₹440 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹100 and sells it for ₹128. What is the profit percentage?
  3. 3.Meera keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  4. 4.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 21%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  6. 6.25% of a number is 50. What is the number?
  7. 7.What is the percentage difference between 60 and 180?
  8. 8.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹189 and another sells it for ₹111. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  11. 11.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹100 to ₹154. What is the percentage change?
  12. 12.₹2500 earns ₹250 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹220. What is the loss percentage?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  15. 15.50% of a number is 16. What is the number?
  16. 16.₹1500 earns ₹150 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  17. 17.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  18. 18.A test has 500 marks. To get 87%, how many marks does Anaya need?
  19. 19.A storybook marked ₹150 has 24% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹255. What is the loss percentage?
  21. 21.40% of a number is 144. What is the number?
  22. 22.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it for ₹750. What is the profit percentage?
  24. 24.75 children are in a school and 8% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  25. 25.A storybook costs ₹200. The price comes down by 79%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  26. 26.One shop sells a table fan for ₹140 and another sells it for ₹60. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  27. 27.What percent of 400 is 244?
  28. 28.Isha spent ₹28, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  29. 29.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) less (b) the same (c) more
  30. 30.₹1000 earns ₹200 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  31. 31.Arjun keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  32. 32.A price of ₹100 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  33. 33.10 is 5% of ?
  34. 34.A price of ₹300 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  35. 35.Rohan scored 80 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
  36. 36.Isha keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 3 years?
  37. 37.Kabir keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 4 years?
  38. 38.₹1000 earns ₹240 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  39. 39.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 312 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  40. 40.?% of 120 = 6

Answer key

  1. 44
  2. 28
  3. 5000
  4. 660
  5. 42
  6. 200
  7. 100
  8. 52
  9. 45
  10. 180
  11. 54
  12. 5
  13. 12
  14. 12
  15. 32
  16. 10
  17. 24
  18. 435
  19. 114
  20. 15
  21. 360
  22. 80
  23. 50
  24. 6
  25. 42
  26. 80
  27. 61
  28. 35
  29. less
  30. 5
  31. 4960
  32. 135
  33. 200
  34. 273
  35. 40
  36. 120
  37. 1760
  38. 4
  39. 56
  40. 5

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