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 cricket bat costs ₹1100 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 2.30% of a number is 36. What is the number?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹108. What is the loss percentage?
- 4.A number changes from 100 to 139. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 49% increase (b) 39% decrease (c) 49% decrease (d) 39% increase
- 5.A test has 80 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 6.A water bottle marked ₹1000 has 21% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 7.5% of a number is 15. What is the number?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 and sells it for ₹113. What is the profit percentage?
- 10.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 11.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹40 to ₹62. What is the percentage change?
- 12.The price of a football changes from ₹20 to ₹16. What is the percentage change?
- 13.36 is 10% of ?
- 14.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 6% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 15.A cricket bat is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹129. What is the discount percentage?
- 16.420 children are in a school and 45% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 17.A table fan marked ₹200 has 13% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 18.A toy car is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹138. What is the discount percentage?
- 19.One shop sells a school bag for ₹41 and another sells it for ₹39. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 6%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 21.Kabir spent ₹63, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹145. What is the loss percentage?
- 23.A football marked ₹800 has 49% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 24.The price of a torch changes from ₹300 to ₹591. What is the percentage change?
- 25.₹4000 earns ₹960 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 32%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 27.A school club has 20 members. The number grows by 45%. How many members are there now?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 40%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 29.Rohan keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 30.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹80 to ₹44. What is the percentage change?
- 31.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 32.A water bottle costs ₹300 before GST and ₹354 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 33.A test has 500 marks. To get 60%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 35.What is the percentage difference between 174 and 66?
- 36.A water bottle costs ₹700 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 37.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 164 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.Kabir scored 23 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹87. What is the loss percentage?
- 40.What is the percentage difference between 54 and 26?
Answer key
- 198
- 120
- 10
- 39% increase
- 32
- 210
- 300
- 40
- 13
- 16
- 55
- 20
- 360
- 265
- 14
- 189
- 26
- 31
- 5
- 9
- 315
- 42
- 392
- 97
- 12
- 80
- 29
- 16
- 2080
- 45
- 110
- 18
- 300
- 38
- 90
- 126
- 18
- 92
- 42
- 70
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