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.What is the percentage difference between 18 and 22?
- 2.?% of 500 = 410
- 3.160 children are in a school and 35% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 4.A test has 200 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Anaya need?
- 5.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 369 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 6.What is the percentage difference between 239 and 161?
- 7.Isha scored 366 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 8.The price of a school bag changes from ₹25 to ₹47. What is the percentage change?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it for ₹92. What is the profit percentage?
- 10.Riya scored 20 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹240. What is the loss percentage?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹22. What is the loss percentage?
- 14.Sara keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 15.A water bottle costs ₹1320 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 16.A water bottle costs ₹1450 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 17.The price of a storybook changes from ₹100 to ₹85. What is the percentage change?
- 18.30% of a number is 72. What is the number?
- 19.A tank holds 10 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 20.A school bag marked ₹1000 has 49% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 21.A water bottle marked ₹120 has 10% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 22.A number changes from 60 to 75. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% decrease (b) 20% increase (c) 20% decrease (d) 25% increase
- 23.A test has 80 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹300 and sells it for ₹447. What is the profit percentage?
- 25.A test has 40 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 26.?% of 400 = 68
- 27.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹51 and another sells it for ₹99. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 28.What is the percentage difference between 213 and 87?
- 29.₹1500 earns ₹225 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 30.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 30 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.The price of a football goes up from ₹50 to ₹55. What is the percentage increase?
- 32.A number changes from 50 to 21. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 29% decrease (b) 29% increase (c) 58% increase (d) 58% decrease
- 33.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹400 to ₹724. What is the percentage change?
- 34.A number changes from 40 to 22. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 45% decrease (b) 18% increase (c) 18% decrease (d) 45% increase
- 35.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 134?
- 36.8 is 20% of ?
- 37.₹1000 earns ₹120 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹300 and sells it for ₹354. What is the profit percentage?
- 39.What is the percentage difference between 171 and 129?
- 40.A water bottle costs ₹1400 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
Answer key
- 20
- 82
- 56
- 110
- 23
- 39
- 61
- 88
- 15
- 50
- 40
- 58
- 45
- 3720
- 1386
- 1711
- 15
- 240
- 8
- 510
- 108
- 25% increase
- 60
- 49
- 38
- 17
- 64
- 84
- 5
- 75
- 10
- 58% decrease
- 81
- 45% decrease
- 68
- 40
- 1
- 18
- 28
- 252
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