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 pencil box for ₹500 and sells it for ₹630. What is the profit percentage?
- 2.Aarav keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 1 year?
- 3.A tank holds 600 litres of water and 3% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 4.A price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 5.₹3000 earns ₹120 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 6.3% of 400 =
- 7.One shop sells a toy car for ₹21 and another sells it for ₹19. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 8.What percent of 60 is 36?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹45. What is the loss percentage?
- 10.65% of 40 =
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 and sells it for ₹156. What is the profit percentage?
- 12.A school bag marked ₹1200 has 48% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 13.What percent of 150 is 135?
- 14.A pencil box marked ₹120 has 45% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 15.Anaya spent ₹19, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 16.20% of a number is 62. What is the number?
- 17.60% of 320 =
- 18.A storybook marked ₹400 has 11% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹324. What is the loss percentage?
- 20.A farmer picks 250 mangoes and 8% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 21.A storybook costs ₹1620 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 22.A number changes from 500 to 955. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 101% decrease (b) 101% increase (c) 91% decrease (d) 91% increase
- 23.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 25.A wall clock costs ₹1700 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 26.A torch costs ₹1580 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 27.A tank has 500 litres of water and 39% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 28.A table fan costs ₹1100 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 29.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹120 and another sells it for ₹280. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.A school club grows from 250 members to 405 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 31.30% of 600 =
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 33.Aarav spent ₹99, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 34.132 is 80% of ?
- 35.A pencil box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 43%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 37.Diya scored 165 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 38.54 is 30% of ?
- 39.5% of a number is 4. What is the number?
- 40.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹120 to ₹234. What is the percentage increase?
Answer key
- 26
- 30
- 18
- 450
- 2
- 12
- 10
- 60
- 10
- 26
- 30
- 624
- 90
- 54
- 190
- 310
- 192
- 356
- 19
- 20
- 1701
- 91% increase
- 420
- 67
- 2006
- 79
- 305
- 1155
- 80
- 62
- 180
- 155
- 165
- 165
- 8
- 456
- 55
- 180
- 80
- 95
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