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Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 99 · 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 team scored 500 runs in one match and 135 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  2. 2.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹100 to ₹62. What is the percentage change?
  3. 3.A table fan marked ₹1200 has 30% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  4. 4.A number changes from 60 to 36. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 24% decrease (b) 40% decrease (c) 24% increase (d) 40% increase
  5. 5.A table fan costs ₹100. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
  6. 6.A storybook marked ₹500 has 29% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
  7. 7.Isha scored 180 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
  8. 8.Sara scored 8 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
  9. 9.Isha keeps ₹500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹536. What is the loss percentage?
  11. 11.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹71. What is the loss percentage?
  13. 13.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  14. 14.Aarav keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
  15. 15.What percent of 150 is 27?
  16. 16.Meera keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
  17. 17.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
  18. 18.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
  19. 19.Sara keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 2 years?
  20. 20.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
  21. 21.A test has 200 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Rohan need?
  22. 22.A number changes from 200 to 124. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 76% decrease (b) 38% increase (c) 76% increase (d) 38% decrease
  23. 23.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹400 to ₹664. What is the percentage increase?
  24. 24.₹2000 earns ₹120 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 36%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
  26. 26.Meera scored 14 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
  27. 27.A lunch box costs ₹1800 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
  29. 29.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
  30. 30.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 82 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
  31. 31.What percent of 60 is 54?
  32. 32.Kabir spent ₹204, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
  33. 33.₹2500 earns ₹100 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  34. 34.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 192 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
  35. 35.A test has 80 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Meera need?
  36. 36.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹27 and another sells it for ₹13. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
  37. 37.₹1500 earns ₹150 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
  38. 38.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
  39. 39.Sara scored 528 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it for ₹42. What is the profit percentage?

Answer key

  1. 73
  2. 38
  3. 360
  4. 40% decrease
  5. 32
  6. 145
  7. 90
  8. 32
  9. 650
  10. 33
  11. 154
  12. 29
  13. 180
  14. 2180
  15. 18
  16. 2800
  17. 65
  18. 168
  19. 120
  20. 43
  21. 110
  22. 38% decrease
  23. 66
  24. 2
  25. 256
  26. 35
  27. 2124
  28. 18
  29. 100
  30. 18
  31. 90
  32. 255
  33. 1
  34. 60
  35. 44
  36. 70
  37. 1
  38. 56
  39. 88
  40. 5

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