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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 978 · 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.₹3000 earns ₹750 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  2. 2.225 is what percent of 300?
  3. 3.30% of 290 =
  4. 4.One shop sells a storybook for ₹17 and another sells it for ₹23. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  5. 5.A number changes from 400 to 324. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 76% decrease (b) 19% increase (c) 76% increase (d) 19% decrease
  6. 6.A kite costs ₹175 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  7. 7.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹400 to ₹112. What is the percentage decrease?
  8. 8.45 is 25% of ?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 48%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  10. 10.425 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  11. 11.What percent of 400 is 344?
  12. 12.15% of 400 =
  13. 13.A water bottle is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹336. What is the discount percentage?
  14. 14.A toy car is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹576. What is the discount percentage?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  16. 16.12% of a number is 9. What is the number?
  17. 17.What percent of 250 is 190?
  18. 18.A test has 50 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Meera need?
  19. 19.Meera spent ₹14, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  20. 20.?% of 80 = 36
  21. 21.Riya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
  22. 22.Anaya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  23. 23.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹100 to ₹32. What is the percentage decrease?
  24. 24.A kite costs ₹100 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
  25. 25.92 is 40% of ?
  26. 26.60% of 400 =
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹41. What is the loss percentage?
  28. 28.A school club grows from 40 members to 48 members. What is the percentage increase?
  29. 29.A football costs ₹1525 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  30. 30.The price of a kite changes from ₹40 to ₹30. What is the percentage change?
  31. 31.What is the percentage difference between 87 and 63?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹285. What is the loss percentage?
  33. 33.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹72 and another sells it for ₹28. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹876. What is the profit percentage?
  35. 35.A tank has 500 litres of water and 78% of it is used. How many litres are left?
  36. 36.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹50 to ₹76. What is the percentage increase?
  37. 37.1 is 5% of ?
  38. 38.A number changes from 80 to 148. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 85% decrease (b) 68% increase (c) 68% decrease (d) 85% increase
  39. 39.48 is 80% of ?
  40. 40.What percent of 25 is 10?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 75
  3. 87
  4. 30
  5. 19% decrease
  6. 196
  7. 72
  8. 180
  9. 222
  10. 17
  11. 86
  12. 60
  13. 16
  14. 28
  15. 265
  16. 75
  17. 76
  18. 20
  19. 280
  20. 45
  21. 1160
  22. 6600
  23. 68
  24. 18
  25. 230
  26. 240
  27. 18
  28. 20
  29. 183
  30. 25
  31. 32
  32. 43
  33. 88
  34. 46
  35. 110
  36. 52
  37. 20
  38. 85% increase
  39. 60
  40. 40

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