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 team scored 500 runs in one match and 25% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹200 and sells it for ₹246. What is the profit percentage?
- 3.A school club grows from 25 members to 38 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 4.A farmer picks 425 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 5.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 87% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.₹5000 earns ₹300 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 7.A farmer picks 280 mangoes and 90% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 8.A torch marked ₹100 has 20% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 9.A tank holds 40 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 10.?% of 40 = 28
- 11.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹40 to ₹66. What is the percentage increase?
- 12.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹20 to ₹9. What is the percentage change?
- 13.A test has 50 marks. To get 68%, how many marks does Anaya need?
- 14.A lunch box marked ₹1000 has 17% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 39%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 16.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 17.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 270 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 54?
- 19.7 is 25% of ?
- 20.A kite costs ₹600 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 21.40% of a number is 78. What is the number?
- 22.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 48% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 23.What percent of 500 is 90?
- 24.A number changes from 100 to 197. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 97% increase (b) 107% increase (c) 107% decrease (d) 97% decrease
- 25.A lunch box costs ₹50. The price goes up by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 90% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 27.Meera scored 19 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 28.A toy car costs ₹2000 before GST and ₹2100 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 29.A number changes from 150 to 183. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 33% increase (b) 33% decrease (c) 22% decrease (d) 22% increase
- 30.66 is 25% of ?
- 31.A tank has 20 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 32.What percent of 300 is 78?
- 33.The price of a football changes from ₹100 to ₹87. What is the percentage change?
- 34.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹46 and another sells it for ₹54. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 35.What is the percentage difference between 102 and 138?
- 36.6 is what percent of 25?
- 37.35% of 140 =
- 38.What is the percentage difference between 99 and 141?
- 39.The price of a football changes from ₹300 to ₹372. What is the percentage change?
- 40.₹500 earns ₹225 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
Answer key
- 375
- 23
- 52
- 170
- 26
- 1
- 252
- 80
- 36
- 70
- 65
- 55
- 34
- 830
- 834
- 196
- 10
- 20
- 28
- 108
- 195
- 370
- 18
- 97% increase
- 70
- 475
- 76
- 5
- 22% increase
- 264
- 16
- 26
- 13
- 16
- 30
- 24
- 49
- 35
- 24
- 5
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