Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet

Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 221 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.A wall clock costs ₹300. The price comes down by 23%. What is the new price, in rupees?
2. 2.A tank has 25 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are left?
3. 3.What percent of 500 is 285?
4. 4.One shop sells a toy car for ₹144 and another sells it for ₹96. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
5. 5.One shop sells a kite for ₹87 and another sells it for ₹33. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
6. 6.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 262 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
7. 7.What percent of 20 is 15?
8. 8.A number changes from 40 to 64. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 24% increase (b) 60% decrease (c) 24% decrease (d) 60% increase
9. 9.Meera keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 4 years?
10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹500 and sells it for ₹600. What is the profit percentage?
11. 11.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
12. 12.20 is what percent of 25?
13. 13.A school club grows from 25 members to 39 members. What is the percentage increase?
14. 14.A tank holds 10 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are used?
15. 15.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹25 to ₹18. What is the percentage change?
16. 16.88 is what percent of 400?
17. 17.A school club has 300 members. The number grows by 24%. How many members are there now?
18. 18.A school bag costs ₹1740 before tax and ₹1914 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
19. 19.₹2000 earns ₹200 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
20. 20.Sara scored 7 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
21. 21.Arjun keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 5 years?
22. 22.25% of a number is 79. What is the number?
23. 23.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹400 to ₹592. What is the percentage increase?
24. 24.?% of 20 = 6
25. 25.49 is 25% of ?
26. 26.A water bottle costs ₹300. The price comes down by 22%. What is the new price, in rupees?
27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
28. 28.What percent of 300 is 48?
29. 29.Meera scored 68 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
30. 30.Aarav spent ₹33, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
31. 31.₹5000 earns ₹2500 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
32. 32.A water bottle costs ₹20. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
33. 33.15% of a number is 36. What is the number?
34. 34.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
35. 35.A tank has 150 litres of water and 20% of it is used. How many litres are left?
36. 36.What percent of 60 is 18?
37. 37.60% of a number is 150. What is the number?
38. 38.A water bottle is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹58. What is the discount percentage?
39. 39.Diya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
40. 40.Diya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?

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