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 goes up by 20% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 2.The price of a table fan changes from ₹20 to ₹22. What is the percentage change?
- 3.A test has 40 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 5.25% of a number is 70. What is the number?
- 6.40 is 10% of ?
- 7.The price of a school bag changes from ₹40 to ₹48. What is the percentage change?
- 8.?% of 300 = 51
- 9.A water bottle costs ₹25. The price comes down by 56%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A test has 50 marks. To get 38%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 11.Kabir scored 396 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 12.Ishaan scored 432 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
- 13.Meera scored 215 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 14.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 13 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.₹4000 earns ₹720 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 16.Aarav scored 150 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 42%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 18.A number changes from 25 to 21. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 16% decrease (b) 4% increase (c) 4% decrease (d) 16% increase
- 19.A school club has 80 members. The number grows by 20%. How many members are there now?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹190. What is the loss percentage?
- 22.3% of 300 =
- 23.A number changes from 80 to 76. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 4% increase (b) 5% decrease (c) 5% increase (d) 4% decrease
- 24.A school bag costs ₹200. The price goes up by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 26.Arjun scored 285 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
- 27.144 is 80% of ?
- 28.520 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 29.Riya spent ₹5, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it for ₹468. What is the profit percentage?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹200 and sells it for ₹250. What is the profit percentage?
- 32.A price of ₹200 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 33.77 is 50% of ?
- 34.Dev keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 2 years?
- 35.What is the percentage difference between 216 and 84?
- 36.15% of a number is 3. What is the number?
- 37.A tank has 500 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 39.6% of 50 =
- 40.132 is 40% of ?
Answer key
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- 10
- 18
- 18
- 280
- 400
- 20
- 17
- 11
- 19
- 66
- 72
- 43
- 48
- 2
- 75
- 21
- 16% decrease
- 96
- 360
- 5
- 9
- 5% decrease
- 230
- 135
- 57
- 180
- 78
- 20
- 17
- 25
- 80
- 154
- 360
- 88
- 20
- 275
- 840
- 3
- 330
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