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 lunch box marked ₹100 has 49% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 2.A number changes from 60 to 99. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 39% decrease (b) 65% increase (c) 65% decrease (d) 39% increase
- 3.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 414 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 5.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 6.What is the percentage difference between 81 and 39?
- 7.A farmer picks 50 mangoes and 2% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 8.A school bag is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹355. What is the discount percentage?
- 9.What percent of 40 is 6?
- 10.Isha scored 120 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 11.A wall clock costs ₹1500 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 and sells it for ₹52. What is the profit percentage?
- 13.A water bottle costs ₹1000 before GST and ₹1050 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 14.A tank has 25 litres of water and 24% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.What percent of 40 is 12?
- 16.What percent of 150 is 87?
- 17.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹87 and another sells it for ₹63. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 18.A pencil box marked ₹150 has 38% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 19.A toy car costs ₹325 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 20.A football costs ₹900 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 21.A storybook costs ₹400. The price goes up by 56%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.85 is 50% of ?
- 23.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 24.A wall clock is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹200. What is the discount percentage?
- 25.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 24% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 26.Riya scored 315 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 27.A price of ₹300 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 28.?% of 25 = 4
- 29.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 30.65% of 500 =
- 31.20% of a number is 56. What is the number?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 33.A test has 40 marks. To get 60%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 34.Arjun keeps ₹500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 3 years?
- 35.368 is what percent of 400?
- 36.The price of a torch changes from ₹120 to ₹108. What is the percentage change?
- 37.A school club grows from 80 members to 116 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 38.Aarav spent ₹5, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 12%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹120 and sells it for ₹144. What is the profit percentage?
Answer key
- 51
- 65% increase
- 38
- 24
- 4
- 70
- 1
- 29
- 15
- 40
- 1575
- 30
- 5
- 19
- 30
- 58
- 32
- 93
- 39
- 1062
- 624
- 170
- more
- 20
- 31
- 63
- 243
- 16
- 16
- 325
- 280
- 400
- 24
- 90
- 92
- 10
- 45
- 50
- 6
- 20
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