Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet
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.A school bag costs ₹50. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.One shop sells a storybook for ₹168 and another sells it for ₹72. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 3.?% of 25 = 9
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹120 and sells it for ₹156. What is the profit percentage?
- 5.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹150 to ₹45. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.What percent of 50 is 28?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹558. What is the loss percentage?
- 8.₹2000 earns ₹300 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 9.A table fan costs ₹920 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 10.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹25 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A farmer picks 140 mangoes and 15% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 12.A price of ₹200 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 13.₹2000 earns ₹880 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 14.A farmer picks 300 mangoes and 3% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 15.Sara keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 4 years?
- 16.What percent of 400 is 28?
- 17.A storybook is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹800. What is the discount percentage?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 6%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 19.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹400 to ₹592. What is the percentage change?
- 20.The price of a table fan changes from ₹250 to ₹305. What is the percentage change?
- 21.20% of a number is 52. What is the number?
- 22.The price of a football changes from ₹20 to ₹31. What is the percentage change?
- 23.What is the percentage difference between 195 and 105?
- 24.Aarav scored 356 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 25.Meera scored 372 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 26.Dev scored 15 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 27.A school bag costs ₹50. The price comes down by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.What percent of 25 is 21?
- 29.30% of 480 =
- 30.6% of 100 =
- 31.A torch costs ₹225 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 32.What percent of 20 is 7?
- 33.A kite costs ₹80. The price goes up by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 34.₹500 earns ₹40 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 35.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 70 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.What is the percentage difference between 25 and 15?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹475. What is the loss percentage?
- 38.Sara keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 1 year?
- 39.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.?% of 400 = 296
Answer key
- 47
- 80
- 36
- 30
- 70
- 56
- 7
- 5
- 46
- 68
- 21
- 50
- 11
- 9
- 640
- 7
- 20
- 36
- 48
- 22
- 260
- 55
- 60
- 89
- 62
- 30
- 44
- 84
- 144
- 6
- 27
- 35
- 116
- 4
- 30
- 50
- 5
- 350
- 80
- 74
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