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 school bag costs ₹1625 before tax and ₹1820 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 2.120% of 70 =
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it for ₹54. What is the profit percentage?
- 4.Ishaan scored 45 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 5.Dev spent ₹252, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
- 6.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 90 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A tank holds 600 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 9.The price of a table fan changes from ₹120 to ₹240. What is the percentage change?
- 10.A test has 40 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 11.A kite marked ₹1000 has 46% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 13.A pencil box is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹129. What is the discount percentage?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹300 and sells it for ₹345. What is the profit percentage?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹102. What is the loss percentage?
- 16.A school club grows from 100 members to 111 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 17.One shop sells a torch for ₹42 and another sells it for ₹38. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 18.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 19.A storybook marked ₹1200 has 9% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 9%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 21.75% of a number is 147. What is the number?
- 22.A kite costs ₹960 before GST and ₹1008 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 23.What is the percentage difference between 42 and 78?
- 24.A number changes from 300 to 381. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 27% increase (b) 27% decrease (c) 81% increase (d) 81% decrease
- 25.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 26.40 is what percent of 400?
- 27.A number changes from 300 to 393. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 93% decrease (b) 31% decrease (c) 93% increase (d) 31% increase
- 28.?% of 50 = 12
- 29.Isha scored 56 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
- 30.Dev spent ₹167, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 7%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 32.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 32% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹33. What is the loss percentage?
- 34.Anaya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 35.A school bag costs ₹980 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 36.Ishaan scored 8 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 37.One shop sells a table fan for ₹72 and another sells it for ₹48. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 38.Diya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 1 year?
- 39.A price of ₹500 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 40.60% of a number is 12. What is the number?
Answer key
- 12
- 84
- 35
- 90
- 336
- 55
- 36
- 180
- 100
- 34
- 540
- 124
- 14
- 15
- 32
- 11
- 10
- 43
- 1092
- 72
- 196
- 5
- 60
- 27% increase
- 462
- 10
- 31% increase
- 24
- 70
- 334
- 7
- 34
- 34
- 580
- 1078
- 40
- 40
- 400
- 270
- 20
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