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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- 1.45% of 60 =
- 2.The price of a storybook changes from ₹40 to ₹50. What is the percentage change?
- 3.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 4.One shop sells a kite for ₹208 and another sells it for ₹192. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 5.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 80% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 6.The price of a storybook changes from ₹80 to ₹60. What is the percentage change?
- 7.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
- 8.Aarav scored 450 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 42%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 10.One shop sells a kite for ₹33 and another sells it for ₹47. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 11.80% of 405 =
- 12.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 14 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a table fan changes from ₹20 to ₹17. What is the percentage change?
- 14.What is the percentage difference between 60 and 20?
- 15.A lunch box marked ₹600 has 39% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 16.Kabir scored 234 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 17.65% of 600 =
- 18.?% of 150 = 51
- 19.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 30% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 20.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 21.A toy car is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹1116. What is the discount percentage?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 6%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 23.A number changes from 100 to 42. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 68% decrease (b) 58% increase (c) 58% decrease (d) 68% increase
- 24.Anaya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 3 years?
- 25.Meera keeps ₹500 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 26.Riya scored 19 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹320. What is the loss percentage?
- 28.A number changes from 100 to 180. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 90% increase (b) 90% decrease (c) 80% decrease (d) 80% increase
- 29.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹500 to ₹900. What is the percentage increase?
- 30.₹5000 earns ₹450 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 31.Aarav keeps ₹500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 32.A table fan marked ₹120 has 35% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 33.8% of 350 =
- 34.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 85% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 35.What percent of 300 is 42?
- 36.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹744. What is the loss percentage?
- 38.A tank has 500 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 39.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 125 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 44%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
Answer key
- 27
- 25
- 72
- 8
- 900
- 25
- less
- 75
- 213
- 35
- 324
- 30
- 15
- 100
- 234
- 78
- 390
- 34
- 156
- 82
- 7
- 15
- 58% decrease
- 90
- 665
- 95
- 36
- 80% increase
- 80
- 9
- 600
- 42
- 28
- 74
- 14
- 32
- 7
- 440
- 50
- 132
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