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.Ishaan scored 29 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 2.A number changes from 40 to 28. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% increase (b) 30% decrease (c) 30% increase (d) 12% decrease
- 3.A school club has 80 members. The number grows by 15%. How many members are there now?
- 4.A farmer picks 560 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 5.What is the percentage difference between 159 and 81?
- 6.A lunch box is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹108. What is the discount percentage?
- 7.What percent of 250 is 80?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 49%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 9.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 72 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 10.18 is what percent of 25?
- 11.45% of 440 =
- 12.What is the percentage difference between 36 and 84?
- 13.A football costs ₹1150 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 14.What is the percentage difference between 116 and 44?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 16.Aarav keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 1 year?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 8%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 18.Aarav scored 34 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
- 19.?% of 500 = 180
- 20.A test has 50 marks. To get 46%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 21.What percent of 25 is 4?
- 22.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 23.A price of ₹400 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 36 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 25.A pencil box costs ₹60. The price goes up by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.?% of 250 = 15
- 27.525 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 28.Diya keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 29.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹25 to ₹27. What is the percentage change?
- 30.Meera scored 34 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 31.A school bag costs ₹440 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 32.A torch costs ₹25. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.?% of 80 = 8
- 34.The price of a school bag changes from ₹50 to ₹53. What is the percentage change?
- 35.A pencil box costs ₹1600 before tax and ₹1792 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 36.A price goes up by 30% and then comes down by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
- 37.Dev scored 17 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 38.The price of a school bag changes from ₹500 to ₹380. What is the percentage change?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹81. What is the loss percentage?
- 40.Diya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 3 years?
Answer key
- 58
- 30% decrease
- 92
- 252
- 65
- 10
- 32
- 98
- 80
- 72
- 198
- 80
- 207
- 90
- 50
- 500
- 270
- 68
- 36
- 23
- 16
- 69
- 168
- 80
- 78
- 6
- 63
- 3300
- 8
- 68
- 462
- 8
- 10
- 6
- 12
- less
- 85
- 24
- 46
- 540
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