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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 965 · 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.Dev spent ₹30, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
  2. 2.Riya spent ₹1, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it for ₹710. What is the profit percentage?
  4. 4.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) less (b) the same (c) more
  5. 5.?% of 120 = 6
  6. 6.106 is 40% of ?
  7. 7.What percent of 25 is 4?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹129. What is the loss percentage?
  9. 9.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  10. 10.A number changes from 40 to 64. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 24% decrease (b) 60% increase (c) 24% increase (d) 60% decrease
  11. 11.Rohan spent ₹39, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  12. 12.One shop sells a table fan for ₹84 and another sells it for ₹66. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  13. 13.?% of 400 = 152
  14. 14.Kabir scored 12 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
  15. 15.Aarav scored 154 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
  16. 16.A water bottle costs ₹500. The price comes down by 77%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  17. 17.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  18. 18.What percent of 500 is 470?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  20. 20.A torch costs ₹40. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  21. 21.One shop sells a toy car for ₹183 and another sells it for ₹117. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  22. 22.60% of a number is 126. What is the number?
  23. 23.A school bag costs ₹700 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  24. 24.80% of 60 =
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹360. What is the loss percentage?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 27%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  27. 27.160 is what percent of 500?
  28. 28.A number changes from 20 to 22. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% decrease (b) 2% increase (c) 2% decrease (d) 10% increase
  29. 29.A lunch box is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹360. What is the discount percentage?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 12%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  31. 31.The price of a torch comes down from ₹400 to ₹248. What is the percentage decrease?
  32. 32.The price of a kite goes up from ₹60 to ₹108. What is the percentage increase?
  33. 33.A school bag costs ₹600 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A wall clock costs ₹825 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 and sells it for ₹585. What is the profit percentage?
  36. 36.A kite costs ₹1950 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  37. 37.₹3000 earns ₹630 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  38. 38.What is the percentage difference between 26 and 74?
  39. 39.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 14 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  40. 40.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹150 to ₹69. What is the percentage decrease?

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. 10
  3. 42
  4. more
  5. 5
  6. 265
  7. 16
  8. 14
  9. 12
  10. 60% increase
  11. 260
  12. 24
  13. 38
  14. 60
  15. 77
  16. 115
  17. 125
  18. 94
  19. 216
  20. 14
  21. 44
  22. 210
  23. 35
  24. 48
  25. 10
  26. 27
  27. 32
  28. 10% increase
  29. 28
  30. 96
  31. 38
  32. 80
  33. 708
  34. 99
  35. 17
  36. 2301
  37. 3
  38. 96
  39. 65
  40. 54

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