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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 982 · 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.₹4000 earns ₹880 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  2. 2.Meera keeps ₹500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
  3. 3.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 52 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  4. 4.A number changes from 80 to 68. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% decrease (b) 12% increase (c) 15% increase (d) 12% decrease
  5. 5.One shop sells a football for ₹129 and another sells it for ₹71. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  6. 6.210 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
  7. 7.Sara scored 24 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  8. 8.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹275 and another sells it for ₹125. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  9. 9.A cricket bat costs ₹75 before tax and ₹84 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  10. 10.?% of 20 = 4
  11. 11.₹1000 earns ₹600 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  12. 12.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  13. 13.A football marked ₹1000 has 18% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  14. 14.A test has 200 marks. To get 48%, how many marks does Anaya need?
  15. 15.?% of 40 = 4
  16. 16.A test has 500 marks. To get 84%, how many marks does Riya need?
  17. 17.220 is 80% of ?
  18. 18.₹1500 earns ₹525 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  19. 19.A farmer picks 350 mangoes and 6% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
  20. 20.Dev keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 4 years?
  21. 21.A tank holds 425 litres of water and 4% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 38%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  23. 23.147 is 60% of ?
  24. 24.Isha keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 3 years?
  25. 25.The price of a torch changes from ₹40 to ₹26. What is the percentage change?
  26. 26.A number changes from 100 to 134. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 34% decrease (b) 44% decrease (c) 44% increase (d) 34% increase
  27. 27.A test has 50 marks. To get 42%, how many marks does Rohan need?
  28. 28.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  29. 29.₹1500 earns ₹150 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  30. 30.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  31. 31.A cricket bat costs ₹810 before tax and ₹891 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  32. 32.What percent of 200 is 18?
  33. 33.?% of 80 = 24
  34. 34.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it for ₹42. What is the profit percentage?
  36. 36.The price of a storybook changes from ₹250 to ₹100. What is the percentage change?
  37. 37.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 84% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  38. 38.₹2000 earns ₹240 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  39. 39.A torch is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹174. What is the discount percentage?
  40. 40.The price of a football changes from ₹80 to ₹124. What is the percentage change?

Answer key

  1. 2
  2. 600
  3. 35
  4. 15% decrease
  5. 58
  6. 63
  7. 96
  8. 75
  9. 12
  10. 20
  11. 12
  12. 242
  13. 180
  14. 96
  15. 10
  16. 420
  17. 275
  18. 7
  19. 21
  20. 1920
  21. 17
  22. 76
  23. 245
  24. 960
  25. 35
  26. 34% increase
  27. 21
  28. 360
  29. 5
  30. 264
  31. 10
  32. 9
  33. 30
  34. 720
  35. 5
  36. 60
  37. 92
  38. 12
  39. 42
  40. 55

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