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 torch for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 41%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 2.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹88 and another sells it for ₹72. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 3.A number changes from 80 to 76. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 4% increase (b) 4% decrease (c) 5% decrease (d) 5% increase
- 4.10% of a number is 29. What is the number?
- 5.What is the percentage difference between 24 and 16?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 49%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 7.A cricket bat marked ₹500 has 45% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 8.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 40% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 9.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹39 and another sells it for ₹41. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹60. What is the loss percentage?
- 11.?% of 200 = 60
- 12.A pencil box costs ₹1440 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 13.60% of 565 =
- 14.A pencil box is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹520. What is the discount percentage?
- 15.The price of a torch comes down from ₹50 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.Riya spent ₹6, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 17.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹200 to ₹286. What is the percentage increase?
- 18.A tank has 40 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 19.One shop sells a football for ₹219 and another sells it for ₹81. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 20.48 is 30% of ?
- 21.?% of 120 = 60
- 22.A school club grows from 25 members to 32 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 23.What is the percentage difference between 17 and 23?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it for ₹54. What is the profit percentage?
- 25.A school bag marked ₹300 has 25% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 26.A torch costs ₹1600 before GST and ₹1680 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 27.Sara scored 8 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 28.Riya keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 4 years?
- 29.A water bottle is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹84. What is the discount percentage?
- 30.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 31.A football is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹342. What is the discount percentage?
- 32.A school club grows from 20 members to 34 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 34.What percent of 20 is 15?
- 35.71 is 20% of ?
- 36.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 84 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 37.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 84 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A test has 200 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 39.40% of 525 =
- 40.What is the percentage difference between 93 and 57?
Answer key
- 164
- 20
- 5% decrease
- 290
- 40
- 596
- 225
- 70
- 5
- 50
- 30
- 1512
- 339
- 48
- 24
- 40
- 43
- 12
- 92
- 160
- 50
- 28
- 30
- 35
- 75
- 5
- 40
- 1000
- 44
- less
- 43
- 70
- 52
- 75
- 355
- 5
- 44
- 70
- 210
- 48
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