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 test has 200 marks. To get 74%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 2.Meera spent ₹86, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 3.A price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 4.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 13 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 65% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 7.225 is 75% of ?
- 8.21 is 10% of ?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹420. What is the loss percentage?
- 10.236 is 80% of ?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 12.100 is 80% of ?
- 13.A tank holds 100 litres of water and 4% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 14.What is the percentage difference between 123 and 177?
- 15.A school club grows from 500 members to 845 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.A football marked ₹120 has 35% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹500 and sells it for ₹545. What is the profit percentage?
- 18.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹120 to ₹138. What is the percentage change?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹30. What is the loss percentage?
- 20.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹500 to ₹310. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 155 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 22.What is the percentage difference between 116 and 84?
- 23.A torch costs ₹100. The price goes up by 94%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.Isha keeps ₹500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 25.A price of ₹200 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 26.A football marked ₹300 has 23% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹120 and sells it for ₹150. What is the profit percentage?
- 28.What percent of 400 is 340?
- 29.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 31.A kite marked ₹100 has 27% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 32.A cricket bat costs ₹600 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹72. What is the loss percentage?
- 34.A farmer picks 560 mangoes and 35% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 35.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 460 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 36.30% of 140 =
- 37.Aarav spent ₹6, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 38.₹3000 earns ₹450 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 39.144 is what percent of 300?
- 40.A number changes from 150 to 114. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 24% decrease (b) 36% increase (c) 24% increase (d) 36% decrease
Answer key
- 148
- 344
- 180
- 5
- 48
- 825
- 300
- 210
- 30
- 295
- 50
- 125
- 4
- 36
- 69
- 78
- 9
- 15
- 25
- 38
- 55
- 32
- 194
- 545
- 84
- 69
- 25
- 85
- less
- 255
- 73
- 72
- 10
- 196
- 15
- 42
- 40
- 3
- 48
- 24% decrease
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