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 shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 177 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 2.120% of 175 =
- 3.A lunch box costs ₹360 before GST and ₹378 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 4.A cricket bat costs ₹400 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 5.Meera spent ₹11, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 9%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 7.₹2500 earns ₹800 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 8.A toy car is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹590. What is the discount percentage?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 48%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 45%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 11.A torch costs ₹60. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 12.₹500 earns ₹90 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 13.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹100 to ₹44. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.70% of 160 =
- 15.Dev scored 388 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 16.A school club has 150 members. The number grows by 10%. How many members are there now?
- 17.A storybook costs ₹860 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 18.₹5000 earns ₹2000 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 19.2% of 350 =
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 8%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 8%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 23.Ishaan keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 24.What percent of 20 is 4?
- 25.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹500 to ₹625. What is the percentage increase?
- 26.A test has 80 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 27.85 is 25% of ?
- 28.40% of 455 =
- 29.A test has 80 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 30.Arjun scored 20 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 31.What is the percentage difference between 29 and 51?
- 32.A table fan costs ₹50. The price comes down by 46%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 4 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.What percent of 500 is 195?
- 35.Ishaan spent ₹54, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 36.12% of a number is 27. What is the number?
- 37.90% of 80 =
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 39.What percent of 500 is 110?
- 40.A number changes from 20 to 12. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 8% decrease (b) 40% decrease (c) 8% increase (d) 40% increase
Answer key
- 18
- 210
- 5
- 72
- 55
- 546
- 8
- 41
- 120
- 18
- 51
- 3
- 56
- 112
- 97
- 165
- 43
- 8
- 7
- 116
- 20
- 864
- 1770
- 20
- 25
- 56
- 340
- 182
- 68
- 100
- 55
- 27
- 84
- 39
- 360
- 225
- 72
- 60
- 22
- 40% decrease
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