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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 958 · 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.What percent of 500 is 55?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹90. What is the loss percentage?
  3. 3.What percent of 50 is 31?
  4. 4.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 285 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  5. 5.A farmer picks 345 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  6. 6.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage change?
  7. 7.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹25 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.A school club grows from 300 members to 495 members. What is the percentage increase?
  9. 9.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹40 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
  10. 10.50% of a number is 121. What is the number?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it for ₹381. What is the profit percentage?
  12. 12.A toy car costs ₹25. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  13. 13.440 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  14. 14.?% of 25 = 10
  15. 15.Sara spent ₹6, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 and sells it for ₹848. What is the profit percentage?
  17. 17.520 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  18. 18.90% of 170 =
  19. 19.What is the percentage difference between 11 and 29?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  21. 21.A storybook costs ₹200. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  22. 22.The price of a school bag changes from ₹400 to ₹300. What is the percentage change?
  23. 23.Dev scored 402 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
  24. 24.A wall clock is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹310. What is the discount percentage?
  25. 25.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹18 and another sells it for ₹22. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  26. 26.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 237 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  27. 27.Dev keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 2 years?
  28. 28.A school club grows from 120 members to 126 members. What is the percentage increase?
  29. 29.A wall clock is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹140. What is the discount percentage?
  30. 30.A table fan costs ₹1200 before GST and ₹1260 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  31. 31.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹20 to ₹11. What is the percentage change?
  32. 32.A lunch box marked ₹100 has 9% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  33. 33.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 5% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  34. 34.A price of ₹200 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  35. 35.5% of a number is 8. What is the number?
  36. 36.A number changes from 25 to 10. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 70% increase (b) 70% decrease (c) 60% decrease (d) 60% increase
  37. 37.60% of a number is 222. What is the number?
  38. 38.20% of a number is 70. What is the number?
  39. 39.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
  40. 40.A kite costs ₹80. The price goes up by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 11
  2. 10
  3. 62
  4. 5
  5. 138
  6. 55
  7. 44
  8. 65
  9. 10
  10. 242
  11. 27
  12. 9
  13. 66
  14. 40
  15. 50
  16. 6
  17. 78
  18. 153
  19. 90
  20. 125
  21. 56
  22. 25
  23. 67
  24. 38
  25. 20
  26. 58
  27. 80
  28. 5
  29. 30
  30. 5
  31. 45
  32. 9
  33. 84
  34. 126
  35. 160
  36. 60% decrease
  37. 370
  38. 350
  39. more
  40. 96

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