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 ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 4.A number changes from 80 to 32. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 70% increase (b) 60% decrease (c) 70% decrease (d) 60% increase
- 5.60% of a number is 21. What is the number?
- 6.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 and sells it for ₹146. What is the profit percentage?
- 8.12 is what percent of 25?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 10.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 29 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A price of ₹100 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 12.189 is what percent of 300?
- 13.Meera keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 5 years?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 15.A water bottle costs ₹600 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 16.₹1500 earns ₹495 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 17.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 18.₹2000 earns ₹960 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 19.What is the percentage difference between 37 and 43?
- 20.290 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 21.Diya scored 19 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 22.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 23.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 29% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 24.A pencil box marked ₹500 has 33% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 25.A school bag marked ₹300 has 10% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 26.What is the percentage difference between 64 and 96?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹68. What is the loss percentage?
- 28.50% of a number is 77. What is the number?
- 29.4% of 250 =
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 31.A football costs ₹670 before tax and ₹737 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 32.What is the percentage difference between 104 and 96?
- 33.21 is 30% of ?
- 34.Riya spent ₹42, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 35.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹80 to ₹152. What is the percentage change?
- 36.?% of 300 = 39
- 37.What is the percentage difference between 21 and 19?
- 38.Meera scored 28 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 39.The price of a kite changes from ₹150 to ₹243. What is the percentage change?
- 40.Ishaan spent ₹234, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
Answer key
- 66
- 120
- 100
- 60% decrease
- 35
- 156
- 46
- 48
- 76
- 42
- 225
- 63
- 400
- 90
- 708
- 3
- 82
- 12
- 15
- 174
- 95
- less
- 129
- 165
- 30
- 40
- 15
- 154
- 10
- 18
- 10
- 8
- 70
- 70
- 90
- 13
- 10
- 35
- 62
- 312
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