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 of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 2.410 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹76. What is the loss percentage?
- 4.A number changes from 250 to 225. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% increase (b) 25% decrease (c) 10% decrease (d) 25% increase
- 5.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 6.A test has 50 marks. To get 44%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 7.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹150 to ₹249. What is the percentage change?
- 8.A football marked ₹200 has 13% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 9.A school bag costs ₹20. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.540 children are in a school and 35% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 11.230 is what percent of 500?
- 12.What is the percentage difference between 159 and 81?
- 13.₹4000 earns ₹320 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 14.15 is 75% of ?
- 15.560 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it for ₹335. What is the profit percentage?
- 17.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 52 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 970 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 19.10% of a number is 30. What is the number?
- 20.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹25 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.Meera spent ₹3, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 22.8 is 10% of ?
- 23.₹4000 earns ₹160 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 24.105 is what percent of 150?
- 25.Ishaan scored 312 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
- 26.A school bag costs ₹350 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 27.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 41% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 28.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹300 to ₹105. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A toy car costs ₹25. The price comes down by 32%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 30.A test has 40 marks. To get 60%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 31.₹500 earns ₹200 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 32.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 86% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 33.Kabir keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 34.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 35.A cricket bat marked ₹120 has 40% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 36.A kite costs ₹875 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 37.42 is 30% of ?
- 38.What percent of 50 is 32?
- 39.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 40.A cricket bat is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹284. What is the discount percentage?
Answer key
- 260
- 164
- 5
- 10% decrease
- 352
- 22
- 66
- 174
- 15
- 189
- 46
- 65
- 2
- 20
- 168
- 34
- 35
- 94
- 300
- 16
- 25
- 80
- 2
- 70
- 52
- 413
- 705
- 65
- 17
- 24
- 4
- 744
- 2440
- less
- 48
- 980
- 140
- 64
- 286
- 29
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