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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 96 · 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.One shop sells a football for ₹46 and another sells it for ₹54. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  2. 2.What is the percentage difference between 26 and 74?
  3. 3.A school bag costs ₹770 before tax and ₹847 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  4. 4.75% of a number is 135. What is the number?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹600 and sells it for ₹708. What is the profit percentage?
  7. 7.A tank holds 65 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  8. 8.12% of a number is 15. What is the number?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 and sells it for ₹904. What is the profit percentage?
  10. 10.A farmer picks 280 mangoes and 35% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  11. 11.A school club has 200 members. The number grows by 50%. How many members are there now?
  12. 12.Ishaan keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 3 years?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹53. What is the loss percentage?
  14. 14.A farmer picks 540 mangoes and 15% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  16. 16.Arjun scored 172 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
  17. 17.What percent of 50 is 15?
  18. 18.A number changes from 500 to 335. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 43% decrease (b) 33% increase (c) 33% decrease (d) 43% increase
  19. 19.A football marked ₹400 has 36% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A lunch box marked ₹800 has 41% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  21. 21.292 is 80% of ?
  22. 22.Meera scored 258 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
  23. 23.?% of 20 = 10
  24. 24.80 children are in a school and 35% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  25. 25.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 25%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  27. 27.66 is what percent of 200?
  28. 28.40% of 375 =
  29. 29.Sara scored 186 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  30. 30.What is the percentage difference between 54 and 96?
  31. 31.Isha spent ₹15, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
  32. 32.A tank holds 410 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  33. 33.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹60 to ₹48. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  35. 35.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹300 to ₹399. What is the percentage increase?
  36. 36.A number changes from 40 to 72. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 32% decrease (b) 80% decrease (c) 32% increase (d) 80% increase
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it for ₹816. What is the profit percentage?
  38. 38.A cricket bat marked ₹300 has 17% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  39. 39.What percent of 150 is 24?
  40. 40.What percent of 200 is 154?

Answer key

  1. 16
  2. 96
  3. 10
  4. 180
  5. 159
  6. 18
  7. 39
  8. 125
  9. 13
  10. 98
  11. 300
  12. 1200
  13. 47
  14. 81
  15. 68
  16. 43
  17. 30
  18. 33% decrease
  19. 256
  20. 328
  21. 365
  22. 86
  23. 50
  24. 28
  25. 54
  26. 100
  27. 33
  28. 150
  29. 62
  30. 56
  31. 50
  32. 123
  33. 20
  34. 64
  35. 33
  36. 80% increase
  37. 36
  38. 249
  39. 16
  40. 77

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