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 shopkeeper buys a football for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 35%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 2.What is the percentage difference between 28 and 12?
- 3.A number changes from 250 to 490. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 106% decrease (b) 96% decrease (c) 96% increase (d) 106% increase
- 4.34 is 40% of ?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 6.Ishaan scored 148 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 7.A price of ₹500 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 8.Isha spent ₹17, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 9.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 10.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 18%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 12.One shop sells a toy car for ₹18 and another sells it for ₹22. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 22%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 14.The price of a football goes up from ₹80 to ₹120. What is the percentage increase?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 16.Dev scored 138 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 17.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 7 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A kite is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹56. What is the discount percentage?
- 19.279 is 75% of ?
- 20.Anaya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 21.A price of ₹200 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 32%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 23.What percent of 250 is 80?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 25.75% of a number is 57. What is the number?
- 26.A school bag costs ₹60. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 28.₹5000 earns ₹550 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 29.45% of 100 =
- 30.A number changes from 120 to 84. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% decrease (b) 36% decrease (c) 36% increase (d) 30% increase
- 31.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 10 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A lunch box marked ₹150 has 30% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 33.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹66 and another sells it for ₹84. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 34.Aarav keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 35.Rohan scored 64 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
- 36.A test has 80 marks. To get 65%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 37.65% of 260 =
- 38.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹400 to ₹780. What is the percentage change?
- 39.Aarav keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 3 years?
- 40.A football costs ₹150. The price goes up by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 210
- 80
- 96% increase
- 85
- 48
- 74
- 630
- 85
- 105
- 20
- 9
- 20
- 11
- 50
- 70
- 69
- 72
- 44
- 372
- 4240
- 112
- 16
- 32
- 75
- 76
- 57
- 96
- 11
- 45
- 30% decrease
- 75
- 45
- 24
- 3180
- 80
- 52
- 169
- 95
- 1050
- 168
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