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.The price of a torch changes from ₹40 to ₹60. What is the percentage change?
- 2.A kite costs ₹1400 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 3.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 39% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 4.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 24% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 5.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹26. What is the loss percentage?
- 7.A tank holds 460 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 8.One shop sells a kite for ₹132 and another sells it for ₹68. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 9.3% of 300 =
- 10.One shop sells a table fan for ₹50 and another sells it for ₹110. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 11.Diya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
- 12.3 is what percent of 60?
- 13.₹4000 earns ₹320 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 15.A cricket bat costs ₹620 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 17.A number changes from 500 to 385. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 23% increase (b) 33% increase (c) 33% decrease (d) 23% decrease
- 18.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 19.8% of 200 =
- 20.A cricket bat costs ₹210 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 22.A torch costs ₹1070 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 23.Meera spent ₹296, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 24.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹500 to ₹905. What is the percentage change?
- 25.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹25 to ₹17. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.Dev scored 294 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 27.Sara keeps ₹500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 4 years?
- 28.590 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 29.A number changes from 120 to 180. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 60% increase (c) 50% increase (d) 60% decrease
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 31.?% of 250 = 105
- 32.A kite costs ₹680 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 33.Dev scored 10 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 34.69 is 30% of ?
- 35.One shop sells a storybook for ₹180 and another sells it for ₹60. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 36.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹20 to ₹34. What is the percentage increase?
- 37.500 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 38.Arjun scored 19 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it for ₹896. What is the profit percentage?
- 40.12% of 150 =
Answer key
- 50
- 1652
- 139
- 31
- 182
- 35
- 207
- 64
- 9
- 75
- 8000
- 5
- 4
- 198
- 651
- 310
- 23% decrease
- 1050
- 16
- 231
- 560
- 1177
- 370
- 81
- 32
- 49
- 180
- 177
- 50% increase
- 30
- 42
- 714
- 40
- 230
- 100
- 70
- 60
- 38
- 12
- 18
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