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.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹43 and another sells it for ₹57. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 2.One shop sells a kite for ₹15 and another sells it for ₹25. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 3.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹120 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹36 and another sells it for ₹84. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 5.Riya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 3 years?
- 6.A number changes from 100 to 78. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 32% decrease (b) 32% increase (c) 22% decrease (d) 22% increase
- 7.₹1000 earns ₹300 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 8.A test has 50 marks. To get 54%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 9.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A cricket bat marked ₹200 has 39% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 11.Rohan keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 12.Rohan spent ₹9, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 23%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 14.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 18 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A price of ₹300 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 16.Sara keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 11%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 19.Aarav scored 32 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
- 20.What percent of 120 is 18?
- 21.?% of 250 = 230
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it for ₹159. What is the profit percentage?
- 23.?% of 20 = 8
- 24.Diya spent ₹3, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
- 25.A tank holds 460 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 26.A number changes from 50 to 44. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% decrease (b) 6% increase (c) 6% decrease (d) 12% increase
- 27.What percent of 60 is 39?
- 28.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹25 to ₹23. What is the percentage change?
- 29.?% of 120 = 60
- 30.What percent of 40 is 10?
- 31.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.8 is what percent of 80?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 40%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 34.A school club grows from 80 members to 128 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 35.40% of 180 =
- 36.A test has 80 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 37.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹500 to ₹895. What is the percentage increase?
- 38.A lunch box costs ₹560 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 39.A test has 500 marks. To get 64%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 40.A water bottle marked ₹500 has 26% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
Answer key
- 28
- 50
- 40
- 80
- 600
- 22% decrease
- 3
- 27
- 20
- 122
- 1770
- 75
- 369
- 85
- 192
- 1120
- 88
- 848
- 80
- 15
- 92
- 6
- 40
- 30
- 299
- 12% decrease
- 65
- 8
- 50
- 25
- 68
- 10
- 48
- 60
- 72
- 32
- 79
- 588
- 320
- 130
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