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 ₹250 and sells it for ₹355. What is the profit percentage?
- 2.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 7 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A water bottle costs ₹25. The price goes up by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.?% of 40 = 14
- 5.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.A tank holds 100 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹250 and sells it for ₹375. What is the profit percentage?
- 8.A kite costs ₹300. The price comes down by 6%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 10.A cricket bat costs ₹1900 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 11.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 13.The price of a storybook changes from ₹300 to ₹351. What is the percentage change?
- 14.What percent of 500 is 40?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 23%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 16.A tank holds 30 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹250 and sells it for ₹300. What is the profit percentage?
- 18.?% of 250 = 180
- 19.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 52 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A price of ₹100 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 21.A pencil box marked ₹400 has 18% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹228. What is the loss percentage?
- 23.Kabir scored 6 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 24.A football costs ₹200 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 25.What is the percentage difference between 52 and 108?
- 26.What percent of 250 is 50?
- 27.?% of 20 = 1
- 28.What is the percentage difference between 39 and 41?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it for ₹104. What is the profit percentage?
- 30.?% of 250 = 20
- 31.15% of a number is 51. What is the number?
- 32.A number changes from 20 to 34. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 14% increase (b) 70% decrease (c) 14% decrease (d) 70% increase
- 33.A kite marked ₹800 has 50% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 34.Sara scored 36 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 and sells it for ₹96. What is the profit percentage?
- 37.₹2000 earns ₹360 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 38.What is the percentage difference between 138 and 162?
- 39.Arjun scored 40 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 40.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹300 to ₹255. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 42
- 72
- 28
- 35
- 36
- 6
- 50
- 282
- 390
- 2128
- 80
- 60
- 17
- 8
- 115
- 27
- 20
- 72
- 35
- 56
- 328
- 24
- 30
- 236
- 70
- 20
- 5
- 5
- 30
- 8
- 340
- 70% increase
- 400
- 72
- 224
- 20
- 2
- 16
- 50
- 15
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