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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 989 · 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. 1.30% of 160 =
  2. 2.Dev scored 82 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
  3. 3.A table fan costs ₹300 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 36%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  5. 5.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 24 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  7. 7.Meera spent ₹63, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
  8. 8.A torch costs ₹80. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  9. 9.Anaya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
  10. 10.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 6% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  12. 12.The price of a football changes from ₹250 to ₹130. What is the percentage change?
  13. 13.235 is what percent of 250?
  14. 14.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 56% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  15. 15.A cricket bat is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹516. What is the discount percentage?
  16. 16.75% of a number is 75. What is the number?
  17. 17.What percent of 500 is 85?
  18. 18.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
  19. 19.75% of a number is 117. What is the number?
  20. 20.A test has 80 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Riya need?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹560. What is the profit percentage?
  22. 22.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 488 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  23. 23.₹3000 earns ₹90 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  24. 24.Ishaan keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 2 years?
  25. 25.Kabir scored 495 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it for ₹75. What is the profit percentage?
  27. 27.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 70% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
  28. 28.Kabir keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 1 year?
  29. 29.16 is what percent of 40?
  30. 30.What is the percentage difference between 90 and 60?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  32. 32.A number changes from 400 to 200. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% decrease (b) 100% increase (c) 50% increase (d) 50% decrease
  33. 33.The price of a table fan changes from ₹50 to ₹45. What is the percentage change?
  34. 34.A toy car costs ₹220 before tax and ₹242 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
  35. 35.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  36. 36.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹90 and another sells it for ₹70. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  37. 37.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 84 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 33%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  39. 39.A tank holds 220 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are used?
  40. 40.A price of ₹500 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?

Answer key

  1. 48
  2. 41
  3. 315
  4. 32
  5. 60
  6. 280
  7. 105
  8. 56
  9. 3180
  10. 141
  11. 126
  12. 48
  13. 94
  14. 39
  15. 14
  16. 100
  17. 17
  18. more
  19. 156
  20. 32
  21. 12
  22. 22
  23. 3
  24. 640
  25. 99
  26. 50
  27. 170
  28. 40
  29. 40
  30. 40
  31. 138
  32. 50% decrease
  33. 10
  34. 10
  35. 30
  36. 25
  37. 5
  38. 165
  39. 143
  40. 360

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