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.Aarav scored 400 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 2.What is the percentage difference between 17 and 23?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹32. What is the loss percentage?
- 4.A test has 50 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 5.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 6.What percent of 50 is 9?
- 7.A price of ₹300 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 8.What is the percentage difference between 94 and 106?
- 9.Riya spent ₹48, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 10.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 31% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 9%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 12.A test has 40 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 13.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 44 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A tank holds 350 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 15.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 65% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 16.?% of 150 = 66
- 17.A number changes from 150 to 300. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 100% increase (c) 100% decrease (d) 50% increase
- 18.Kabir scored 8 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 19.?% of 80 = 16
- 20.37 is 25% of ?
- 21.Kabir keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 1 year?
- 22.100 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it for ₹84. What is the profit percentage?
- 24.₹5000 earns ₹300 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 25.A school bag costs ₹350 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 26.A lunch box costs ₹1650 before GST and ₹1947 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 27.A school club has 80 members. The number grows by 55%. How many members are there now?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹100. What is the loss percentage?
- 29.The price of a torch changes from ₹120 to ₹210. What is the percentage change?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 14%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 31.Kabir scored 172 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 32.One shop sells a toy car for ₹236 and another sells it for ₹164. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 33.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 297 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 34.360 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 35.60% of 470 =
- 36.A cricket bat costs ₹620 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 37.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹80 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.10 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 39.A football costs ₹100. The price comes down by 19%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.A torch marked ₹800 has 33% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 80
- 30
- 20
- 20
- 43
- 18
- 540
- 12
- 320
- 138
- 45
- 30
- 45
- 7
- 825
- 44
- 100% increase
- 32
- 20
- 148
- 150
- 12
- 5
- 2
- 63
- 18
- 124
- 50
- 75
- 42
- 86
- 36
- 98
- 54
- 282
- 31
- 75
- 3
- 81
- 536
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