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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 979 · 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.₹500 earns ₹125 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  2. 2.A tank holds 480 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  3. 3.40% of 55 =
  4. 4.Riya scored 16 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
  5. 5.A school club grows from 40 members to 54 members. What is the percentage increase?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 9%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  7. 7.What percent of 20 is 1?
  8. 8.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 12% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  9. 9.A school club grows from 150 members to 222 members. What is the percentage increase?
  10. 10.A wall clock marked ₹500 has 24% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  11. 11.Riya spent ₹22, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
  12. 12.30% of a number is 24. What is the number?
  13. 13.A storybook marked ₹100 has 47% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  14. 14.Meera scored 36 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  15. 15.60% of 85 =
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it for ₹822. What is the profit percentage?
  17. 17.A water bottle is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹375. What is the discount percentage?
  18. 18.Ishaan spent ₹7, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
  19. 19.36 is what percent of 60?
  20. 20.A farmer picks 65 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  21. 21.A cricket bat is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹888. What is the discount percentage?
  22. 22.A school bag marked ₹250 has 30% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  23. 23.A price comes down by 20% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
  24. 24.A school club grows from 25 members to 37 members. What is the percentage increase?
  25. 25.What is the percentage difference between 81 and 119?
  26. 26.A price of ₹300 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  27. 27.Arjun keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 3 years?
  28. 28.30% of 210 =
  29. 29.A wall clock marked ₹100 has 14% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  30. 30.A tank holds 445 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  31. 31.A school bag costs ₹375 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
  32. 32.A table fan marked ₹1000 has 12% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
  33. 33.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 90% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
  35. 35.120% of 150 =
  36. 36.One shop sells a toy car for ₹207 and another sells it for ₹93. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  37. 37.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹50 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
  38. 38.What is the percentage difference between 36 and 84?
  39. 39.A test has 40 marks. To get 80%, how many marks does Isha need?
  40. 40.What percent of 80 is 44?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 72
  3. 22
  4. 64
  5. 35
  6. 273
  7. 5
  8. 56
  9. 48
  10. 120
  11. 110
  12. 80
  13. 53
  14. 45
  15. 51
  16. 37
  17. 25
  18. 28
  19. 60
  20. 26
  21. 26
  22. 75
  23. less
  24. 48
  25. 38
  26. 324
  27. 300
  28. 63
  29. 86
  30. 267
  31. 45
  32. 880
  33. 228
  34. 75
  35. 180
  36. 76
  37. 84
  38. 80
  39. 32
  40. 55

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