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 168 and 72?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 22%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 3.A wall clock costs ₹750 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 5.A price comes down by 20% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
- 6.What percent of 20 is 7?
- 7.132 is 60% of ?
- 8.Kabir scored 34 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 9.₹1500 earns ₹720 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 10.300 children are in a school and 45% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 11.A toy car is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹220. What is the discount percentage?
- 12.Diya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 4 years?
- 13.A test has 200 marks. To get 74%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 14.A number changes from 150 to 135. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% decrease (b) 10% decrease (c) 10% increase (d) 15% increase
- 15.What percent of 80 is 40?
- 16.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 14 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 18.Rohan scored 12 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
- 19.One shop sells a torch for ₹63 and another sells it for ₹57. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 20.A pencil box marked ₹500 has 28% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 21.A tank holds 185 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 22.?% of 50 = 42
- 23.A pencil box costs ₹20. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.A table fan costs ₹1820 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 25.?% of 150 = 105
- 26.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 27.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 165 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 28.?% of 400 = 100
- 29.Riya scored 10 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 30.Anaya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 4 years?
- 31.100 is what percent of 250?
- 32.?% of 500 = 30
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 34.A number changes from 200 to 178. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 22% increase (b) 11% increase (c) 22% decrease (d) 11% decrease
- 35.A storybook costs ₹120. The price goes up by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.The price of a storybook changes from ₹40 to ₹46. What is the percentage change?
- 37.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 47 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.Diya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 5 years?
- 39.What is the percentage difference between 86 and 74?
- 40.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 80
- 11
- 135
- 56
- more
- 35
- 220
- 85
- 12
- 135
- 45
- 1600
- 148
- 10% decrease
- 50
- 65
- 16
- 60
- 10
- 360
- 148
- 84
- 15
- 2002
- 70
- less
- 10
- 25
- 50
- 1600
- 40
- 6
- 6
- 11% decrease
- 228
- 15
- 6
- 450
- 15
- 121
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