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 shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it for ₹109. What is the profit percentage?
- 2.A table fan costs ₹1100 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 3.A football marked ₹250 has 44% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 4.90% of 560 =
- 5.225 is what percent of 250?
- 6.47 is what percent of 50?
- 7.What percent of 80 is 72?
- 8.Sara scored 172 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 9.A tank holds 400 litres of water and 3% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 10.Arjun scored 270 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
- 11.5% of a number is 18. What is the number?
- 12.₹500 earns ₹40 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 13.A tank holds 100 litres of water and 3% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹64. What is the loss percentage?
- 15.The price of a football goes up from ₹500 to ₹925. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹150 to ₹267. What is the percentage change?
- 17.What percent of 200 is 154?
- 18.What is the percentage difference between 114 and 186?
- 19.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 680 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 20.A test has 50 marks. To get 92%, how many marks does Anaya need?
- 21.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 22.A storybook is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹552. What is the discount percentage?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 27%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 24.Arjun keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 25.A number changes from 100 to 87. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 23% decrease (b) 13% decrease (c) 23% increase (d) 13% increase
- 26.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 29 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 27.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹400 to ₹196. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 44%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 29.40% of a number is 80. What is the number?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 13%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 31.Diya scored 19 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 32.A number changes from 25 to 21. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 16% decrease (b) 4% increase (c) 16% increase (d) 4% decrease
- 33.2% of 100 =
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 27%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 35.A school club grows from 25 members to 37 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 36.A storybook is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹292. What is the discount percentage?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹165. What is the loss percentage?
- 38.A torch costs ₹250. The price goes up by 28%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 40.₹4000 earns ₹320 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
Answer key
- 9
- 1298
- 140
- 504
- 90
- 94
- 90
- 86
- 12
- 54
- 360
- 1
- 3
- 36
- 85
- 78
- 77
- 48
- 70
- 46
- 605
- 31
- 438
- 3990
- 13% decrease
- 16
- 51
- 110
- 200
- 696
- 95
- 16% decrease
- 2
- 219
- 48
- 27
- 34
- 320
- 336
- 2
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