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 price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 2.₹1000 earns ₹270 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 3.200 children are in a school and 3% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 4.A school club has 500 members. The number grows by 38%. How many members are there now?
- 5.What is the percentage difference between 48 and 52?
- 6.What is the percentage difference between 42 and 58?
- 7.The price of a table fan changes from ₹50 to ₹60. What is the percentage change?
- 8.What is the percentage difference between 58 and 142?
- 9.A pencil box is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹306. What is the discount percentage?
- 10.A cricket bat marked ₹250 has 6% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 11.35 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹94. What is the loss percentage?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹65. What is the loss percentage?
- 15.A storybook marked ₹150 has 12% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 16.50% of a number is 61. What is the number?
- 17.A torch costs ₹200. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A number changes from 20 to 23. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% increase (b) 3% decrease (c) 3% increase (d) 15% decrease
- 19.Anaya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 2 years?
- 20.A water bottle marked ₹120 has 25% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 21.30% of a number is 6. What is the number?
- 22.A school bag costs ₹575 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 23.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 24.Riya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 25.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 42 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A cricket bat is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹252. What is the discount percentage?
- 27.60% of 445 =
- 28.Meera keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 5 years?
- 29.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹250 to ₹35. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.Riya spent ₹6, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 31.A test has 200 marks. To get 63%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 32.Ishaan spent ₹105, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 33.Kabir keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 34.A test has 80 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 35.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 36.150% of 458 =
- 37.A number changes from 100 to 47. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 53% increase (b) 53% decrease (c) 63% increase (d) 63% decrease
- 38.A number changes from 250 to 170. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 32% decrease (b) 80% increase (c) 80% decrease (d) 32% increase
- 39.39 is what percent of 60?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 390
- 9
- 6
- 690
- 8
- 32
- 20
- 84
- 49
- 15
- 14
- 6
- 220
- 35
- 18
- 122
- 148
- 15% increase
- 90
- 90
- 20
- 644
- 125
- 610
- 79
- 37
- 267
- 1500
- 86
- 12
- 126
- 350
- 3180
- 28
- 312
- 687
- 53% decrease
- 32% decrease
- 65
- 36
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