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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 966 · 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. 1.310 children are in a school and 80% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹44. What is the loss percentage?
  3. 3.A test has 80 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Diya need?
  4. 4.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  5. 5.₹1500 earns ₹120 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  6. 6.15% of a number is 27. What is the number?
  7. 7.A number changes from 50 to 43. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 7% increase (b) 7% decrease (c) 14% increase (d) 14% decrease
  8. 8.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
  9. 9.60% of a number is 210. What is the number?
  10. 10.A farmer picks 520 mangoes and 70% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  11. 11.Riya scored 44 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  12. 12.Riya spent ₹42, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  13. 13.One shop sells a storybook for ₹135 and another sells it for ₹265. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 and sells it for ₹100. What is the profit percentage?
  15. 15.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 965 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  16. 16.15% of 280 =
  17. 17.A toy car costs ₹1000 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 and sells it for ₹340. What is the profit percentage?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 34%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  20. 20.Dev keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 3 years?
  21. 21.A test has 40 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Dev need?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it for ₹560. What is the profit percentage?
  23. 23.A test has 200 marks. To get 74%, how many marks does Anaya need?
  24. 24.A kite costs ₹1140 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  25. 25.60 is 20% of ?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 21%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  27. 27.A test has 500 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Diya need?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 20%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  29. 29.What percent of 150 is 135?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 33%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A football is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹546. What is the discount percentage?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  34. 34.A lunch box is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹324. What is the discount percentage?
  35. 35.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹200 to ₹146. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.What is the percentage difference between 41 and 39?
  37. 37.One shop sells a table fan for ₹168 and another sells it for ₹72. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  38. 38.30% of a number is 30. What is the number?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  40. 40.A football is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹540. What is the discount percentage?

Answer key

  1. 248
  2. 12
  3. 76
  4. 132
  5. 1
  6. 180
  7. 14% decrease
  8. 44
  9. 350
  10. 364
  11. 55
  12. 280
  13. 65
  14. 25
  15. 93
  16. 42
  17. 1180
  18. 36
  19. 272
  20. 360
  21. 22
  22. 12
  23. 148
  24. 1197
  25. 300
  26. 474
  27. 475
  28. 30
  29. 90
  30. 532
  31. 9
  32. 630
  33. 112
  34. 19
  35. 27
  36. 5
  37. 80
  38. 100
  39. 84
  40. 46

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