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 price of ₹500 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 2.30% of a number is 54. What is the number?
- 3.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 8 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A number changes from 120 to 222. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 95% increase (b) 85% decrease (c) 95% decrease (d) 85% increase
- 5.What is the percentage difference between 126 and 174?
- 6.What is the percentage difference between 69 and 51?
- 7.Sara scored 84 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 8.One shop sells a table fan for ₹72 and another sells it for ₹78. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 9.A table fan marked ₹300 has 38% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 10.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹50 to ₹37. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 12.Arjun scored 15 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 13.A number changes from 250 to 390. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 56% increase (b) 66% increase (c) 66% decrease (d) 56% decrease
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹306. What is the loss percentage?
- 15.What percent of 150 is 45?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 34%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 17.410 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 18.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 19.A lunch box marked ₹250 has 12% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹120. What is the loss percentage?
- 21.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 74 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 22.?% of 40 = 32
- 23.25 is what percent of 500?
- 24.60% of a number is 201. What is the number?
- 25.A wall clock costs ₹780 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 27.A price of ₹100 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 6%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 29.12% of a number is 45. What is the number?
- 30.120% of 515 =
- 31.A wall clock costs ₹1290 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 32.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 34.A school bag is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹215. What is the discount percentage?
- 35.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 29% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 36.The price of a toy car changes from ₹60 to ₹105. What is the percentage change?
- 37.A number changes from 200 to 286. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 43% increase (b) 43% decrease (c) 86% decrease (d) 86% increase
- 38.One shop sells a torch for ₹32 and another sells it for ₹48. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 39.Meera keeps ₹500 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 3 years?
- 40.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹54 and another sells it for ₹96. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
Answer key
- 360
- 180
- 84
- 85% increase
- 32
- 30
- 42
- 8
- 186
- 26
- 60
- 60
- 56% increase
- 49
- 30
- 204
- 246
- 154
- 220
- 20
- 85
- 80
- 5
- 335
- 39
- 25
- 225
- 18
- 375
- 618
- 129
- 572
- 24
- 14
- 142
- 75
- 43% increase
- 40
- 105
- 56
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