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 water bottle marked ₹600 has 47% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 2.What percent of 300 is 51?
- 3.What is the percentage difference between 118 and 42?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 6.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.64 is 20% of ?
- 8.15% of 360 =
- 9.A table fan is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹212. What is the discount percentage?
- 10.550 children are in a school and 90% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 11.Sara scored 246 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
- 12.Meera keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
- 13.20% of a number is 12. What is the number?
- 14.A school bag is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹136. What is the discount percentage?
- 15.A cricket bat costs ₹860 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 16.A table fan costs ₹1700 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 17.65% of 60 =
- 18.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 19.35% of 40 =
- 20.6% of 100 =
- 21.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹100 to ₹121. What is the percentage increase?
- 22.What percent of 300 is 156?
- 23.Sara spent ₹93, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
- 24.A test has 80 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 25.16 is what percent of 20?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 32%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 28.32 is what percent of 40?
- 29.?% of 400 = 308
- 30.₹500 earns ₹100 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 31.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 32.A lunch box costs ₹800 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 33.Anaya scored 195 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 34.What is the percentage difference between 37 and 43?
- 35.What percent of 80 is 40?
- 36.A football costs ₹50 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 37.256 is 80% of ?
- 38.A test has 40 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 39.What percent of 200 is 92?
- 40.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 24 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 282
- 17
- 95
- 72
- 125
- 75
- 320
- 54
- 47
- 495
- 41
- 1500
- 60
- 32
- 903
- 306
- 39
- 84
- 14
- 6
- 21
- 52
- 372
- 40
- 80
- 264
- 31
- 80
- 77
- 4
- less
- 944
- 65
- 15
- 50
- 59
- 320
- 18
- 46
- 40
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