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 shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 410 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 2.A number changes from 25 to 41. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 16% decrease (b) 64% decrease (c) 64% increase (d) 16% increase
- 3.Meera scored 330 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 4.Aarav spent ₹3, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 5.What is the percentage difference between 23 and 57?
- 6.What percent of 120 is 12?
- 7.?% of 150 = 96
- 8.A test has 500 marks. To get 46%, how many marks does Anaya need?
- 9.A football marked ₹600 has 40% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 10.A kite costs ₹440 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 11.50% of a number is 87. What is the number?
- 12.?% of 40 = 22
- 13.48 is 15% of ?
- 14.150% of 96 =
- 15.Sara spent ₹40, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 17.90% of 510 =
- 18.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹150 to ₹108. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A price of ₹100 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 20.A farmer picks 420 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 21.80% of a number is 28. What is the number?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 and sells it for ₹133. What is the profit percentage?
- 23.A price of ₹100 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.What is the percentage difference between 162 and 138?
- 25.20 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 26.₹500 earns ₹20 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 27.A tank holds 295 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it for ₹144. What is the profit percentage?
- 29.20% of a number is 43. What is the number?
- 30.What is the percentage difference between 32 and 68?
- 31.A school bag costs ₹650 before GST and ₹767 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 32.Kabir keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 3 years?
- 33.A number changes from 250 to 110. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 66% increase (b) 56% increase (c) 56% decrease (d) 66% decrease
- 34.75% of a number is 270. What is the number?
- 35.Meera keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 5 years?
- 36.Rohan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 37.83 is 25% of ?
- 38.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹100 to ₹55. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.Riya scored 126 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 40.24 is 12% of ?
Answer key
- 64
- 64% increase
- 55
- 20
- 85
- 10
- 64
- 230
- 240
- 484
- 174
- 55
- 320
- 144
- 200
- 504
- 459
- 28
- 54
- 189
- 35
- 33
- 72
- 16
- 12
- 1
- 236
- 20
- 215
- 72
- 18
- 480
- 56% decrease
- 360
- 1000
- 3025
- 332
- 45
- 42
- 200
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