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.Meera scored 36 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 2.A water bottle is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹684. What is the discount percentage?
- 3.A farmer picks 460 mangoes and 65% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 4.Riya scored 395 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 5.2 is what percent of 20?
- 6.A torch costs ₹1250 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 7.A school bag is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹171. What is the discount percentage?
- 8.90 is 25% of ?
- 9.Meera scored 192 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 10.80% of a number is 52. What is the number?
- 11.A number changes from 150 to 225. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 75% increase (c) 75% decrease (d) 50% increase
- 12.3% of 300 =
- 13.A wall clock is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹425. What is the discount percentage?
- 14.What is the percentage difference between 39 and 111?
- 15.25% of a number is 17. What is the number?
- 16.What is the percentage difference between 48 and 112?
- 17.150 children are in a school and 2% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 18.A torch costs ₹1430 before tax and ₹1573 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 19.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹50 and sells it for ₹71. What is the profit percentage?
- 21.A price of ₹300 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 22.Kabir spent ₹49, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 49%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 24.A school club grows from 20 members to 30 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 25.560 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 26.A cricket bat is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹93. What is the discount percentage?
- 27.What is the percentage difference between 141 and 159?
- 28.?% of 50 = 11
- 29.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 44%. How many members are there now?
- 30.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 31.?% of 120 = 66
- 32.What is the percentage difference between 90 and 30?
- 33.A number changes from 250 to 225. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 25% decrease (c) 10% increase (d) 10% decrease
- 34.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹150 to ₹78. What is the percentage change?
- 35.What percent of 50 is 12?
- 36.A water bottle costs ₹1775 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 37.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 100% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 38.36 is what percent of 120?
- 39.Aarav scored 43 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹170. What is the loss percentage?
Answer key
- 45
- 43
- 299
- 79
- 10
- 225
- 43
- 360
- 96
- 65
- 50% increase
- 9
- 15
- 96
- 68
- 80
- 3
- 10
- 30
- 42
- 105
- 98
- 153
- 50
- 224
- 38
- 12
- 22
- 36
- less
- 55
- 100
- 10% decrease
- 48
- 24
- 1988
- 160
- 30
- 86
- 15
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