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 tank holds 270 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 2.What is the percentage difference between 23 and 57?
- 3.Meera scored 328 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 4.?% of 250 = 140
- 5.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 6.One shop sells a torch for ₹78 and another sells it for ₹222. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 7.A cricket bat costs ₹300 before GST and ₹354 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 8.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹664. What is the loss percentage?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 16%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 11.₹1000 earns ₹40 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 and sells it for ₹106. What is the profit percentage?
- 14.Ishaan keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 44%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 16.A cricket bat marked ₹1000 has 33% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 22%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 18.90% of 480 =
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹44. What is the loss percentage?
- 21.₹2500 earns ₹250 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 22.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 772 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 23.Arjun keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 3 years?
- 24.A farmer picks 215 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 25.A test has 500 marks. To get 74%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 26.A kite is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹114. What is the discount percentage?
- 27.80% of 370 =
- 28.Dev keeps ₹500 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 29.5% of a number is 3. What is the number?
- 30.Isha spent ₹120, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 31.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 8%. How many members are there now?
- 32.114 is what percent of 120?
- 33.?% of 150 = 12
- 34.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹400 and sells it for ₹428. What is the profit percentage?
- 36.A cricket bat costs ₹350 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 37.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 764 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 38.A test has 50 marks. To get 36%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 39.A football costs ₹500. The price goes up by 59%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.₹1500 earns ₹150 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
Answer key
- 81
- 85
- 82
- 56
- 125
- 96
- 18
- 440
- 17
- 96
- 4
- 96
- 6
- 5600
- 88
- 670
- 33
- 432
- 54
- 45
- 5
- 93
- 825
- 129
- 370
- 5
- 296
- 535
- 60
- 400
- 27
- 95
- 8
- less
- 7
- 63
- 91
- 18
- 795
- 5
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