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 number changes from 20 to 12. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% decrease (b) 8% decrease (c) 8% increase (d) 40% increase
- 2.A test has 500 marks. To get 41%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 3.The price of a football goes up from ₹400 to ₹700. What is the percentage increase?
- 4.Aarav keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 2 years?
- 5.15% of a number is 27. What is the number?
- 6.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.40% of 25 =
- 8.Kabir keeps ₹500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 1 year?
- 9.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 and sells it for ₹525. What is the profit percentage?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 12.10% of a number is 29. What is the number?
- 13.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 14.A school bag is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹105. What is the discount percentage?
- 15.Anaya scored 68 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
- 16.A price of ₹200 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 17.21 is 15% of ?
- 18.380 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 19.150% of 396 =
- 20.A farmer picks 430 mangoes and 80% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 21.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 20 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 23.Dev scored 267 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 24.150% of 272 =
- 25.A water bottle marked ₹120 has 45% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 26.The price of a table fan changes from ₹20 to ₹14. What is the percentage change?
- 27.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 28.A price of ₹400 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 29.₹1000 earns ₹70 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 25%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 31.Meera scored 16 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 32.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 436 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 33.The price of a table fan changes from ₹60 to ₹75. What is the percentage change?
- 34.What percent of 500 is 310?
- 35.A lunch box is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹94. What is the discount percentage?
- 36.A storybook is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹948. What is the discount percentage?
- 37.Isha scored 498 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 38.A kite marked ₹800 has 13% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 39.A school bag costs ₹1250 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 40.Sara spent ₹7, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
Answer key
- 40% decrease
- 205
- 75
- 240
- 180
- 68
- 10
- 10
- 120
- 5
- 420
- 290
- 16
- 30
- 85
- 144
- 140
- 57
- 594
- 344
- 20
- 16
- 89
- 408
- 66
- 30
- 38
- 160
- 7
- 75
- 64
- 9
- 25
- 62
- 6
- 21
- 83
- 104
- 1475
- 70
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