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.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹40 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 3.330 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 4.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 109 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 5.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹20 to ₹26. What is the percentage change?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 25%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 7.Aarav keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 3 years?
- 8.A school bag marked ₹100 has 33% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 9.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 10.₹1000 earns ₹100 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 11.17 is what percent of 25?
- 12.A price of ₹100 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 13.A school club has 80 members. The number grows by 20%. How many members are there now?
- 14.50% of a number is 28. What is the number?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 46%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 16.A school bag marked ₹200 has 29% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 17.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹112 and another sells it for ₹48. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 18.Dev scored 340 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 13%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 20.A wall clock costs ₹1820 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 21.A torch costs ₹50. The price goes up by 86%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.Sara keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 4 years?
- 23.Kabir keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 5 years?
- 24.The price of a football changes from ₹40 to ₹76. What is the percentage change?
- 25.One shop sells a school bag for ₹30 and another sells it for ₹50. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 26.33 is 30% of ?
- 27.₹3000 earns ₹600 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 28.40% of 185 =
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 31%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 30.4% of 25 =
- 31.18 is what percent of 120?
- 32.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹111 and another sells it for ₹39. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 33.Ishaan keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 3 years?
- 34.₹5000 earns ₹1200 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 35.What percent of 120 is 72?
- 36.₹4000 earns ₹560 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 37.65% of 580 =
- 38.150% of 402 =
- 39.What is the percentage difference between 117 and 283?
- 40.A number changes from 150 to 108. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 28% increase (b) 42% decrease (c) 28% decrease (d) 42% increase
Answer key
- 90
- more
- 231
- 9
- 30
- 10
- 675
- 67
- 440
- 5
- 68
- 30
- 96
- 56
- 23
- 58
- 80
- 68
- 104
- 1911
- 93
- 320
- 400
- 90
- 50
- 110
- 5
- 74
- 414
- 1
- 15
- 96
- 1650
- 8
- 60
- 7
- 377
- 603
- 83
- 28% decrease
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