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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- 1.10 is what percent of 200?
- 2.A football costs ₹260 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 3.A water bottle costs ₹740 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 4.One shop sells a torch for ₹58 and another sells it for ₹42. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 5.114 is 50% of ?
- 6.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 7.A football costs ₹300. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A tank has 50 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 9.90% of 330 =
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 11.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 12.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹60 to ₹111. What is the percentage increase?
- 13.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 11 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 120 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 16.A tank has 20 litres of water and 10% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 17.The price of a torch changes from ₹50 to ₹82. What is the percentage change?
- 18.A cricket bat costs ₹400. The price goes up by 87%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 42%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹208. What is the loss percentage?
- 22.A kite is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹852. What is the discount percentage?
- 23.65% of 340 =
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 and sells it for ₹108. What is the profit percentage?
- 25.145 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 26.What percent of 25 is 7?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 28.A farmer picks 500 mangoes and 90% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 16%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 30.A torch marked ₹100 has 49% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 31.261 is 75% of ?
- 32.A water bottle costs ₹340 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 33.50% of a number is 155. What is the number?
- 34.40% of 345 =
- 35.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹250 to ₹320. What is the percentage increase?
- 36.A wall clock costs ₹825 before tax and ₹924 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 37.A number changes from 500 to 220. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 56% increase (b) 66% decrease (c) 56% decrease (d) 66% increase
- 38.25% of a number is 44. What is the number?
- 39.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹25 to ₹32. What is the percentage increase?
- 40.A cricket bat is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹111. What is the discount percentage?
Answer key
- 5
- 273
- 37
- 32
- 228
- 110
- 222
- 20
- 297
- 47
- 2
- 85
- 56
- 100
- 225
- 18
- 64
- 748
- less
- 210
- 48
- 29
- 221
- 8
- 87
- 28
- 24
- 450
- 8
- 49
- 348
- 357
- 310
- 138
- 28
- 12
- 56% decrease
- 176
- 28
- 26
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