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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 985 · 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.A tank holds 235 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  2. 2.A test has 200 marks. To get 53%, how many marks does Arjun need?
  3. 3.12% of a number is 12. What is the number?
  4. 4.A test has 80 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Riya need?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  6. 6.Anaya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 2 years?
  7. 7.150% of 240 =
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 13%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  9. 9.Isha scored 184 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
  10. 10.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  11. 11.A test has 500 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Isha need?
  12. 12.A water bottle costs ₹1900 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹40. What is the loss percentage?
  14. 14.Rohan spent ₹39, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 32%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  16. 16.Kabir spent ₹17, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  17. 17.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  18. 18.Ishaan keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 5 years?
  19. 19.A lunch box costs ₹760 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  20. 20.Isha scored 264 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
  21. 21.The price of a kite changes from ₹100 to ₹81. What is the percentage change?
  22. 22.A tank holds 140 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  23. 23.A cricket bat costs ₹900 before GST and ₹945 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
  24. 24.A price of ₹500 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  25. 25.A storybook costs ₹1440 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  26. 26.Anaya spent ₹57, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
  27. 27.A pencil box costs ₹500 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  29. 29.One shop sells a school bag for ₹18 and another sells it for ₹22. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  30. 30.A water bottle is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹102. What is the discount percentage?
  31. 31.A price of ₹200 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A number changes from 60 to 45. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% decrease (b) 25% increase (c) 25% decrease (d) 15% increase
  33. 33.Rohan keeps ₹500 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 1 year?
  34. 34.A lunch box costs ₹490 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
  35. 35.Sara keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 5 years?
  36. 36.A football costs ₹20. The price goes up by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  37. 37.50% of a number is 172. What is the number?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹50 and sells it for ₹60. What is the profit percentage?
  39. 39.₹500 earns ₹50 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  40. 40.A farmer picks 500 mangoes and 6% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?

Answer key

  1. 94
  2. 106
  3. 100
  4. 60
  5. 464
  6. 40
  7. 360
  8. 13
  9. 92
  10. 154
  11. 475
  12. 95
  13. 50
  14. 325
  15. 48
  16. 340
  17. less
  18. 1500
  19. 836
  20. 88
  21. 19
  22. 63
  23. 5
  24. 715
  25. 1512
  26. 76
  27. 525
  28. 132
  29. 20
  30. 15
  31. 60
  32. 25% decrease
  33. 55
  34. 539
  35. 1375
  36. 22
  37. 344
  38. 20
  39. 1
  40. 30

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