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 shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹76. What is the loss percentage?
- 2.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 42 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.5% of a number is 5. What is the number?
- 4.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹25 to ₹10. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A number changes from 25 to 41. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 16% increase (b) 16% decrease (c) 64% increase (d) 64% decrease
- 6.?% of 50 = 21
- 7.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹400 to ₹440. What is the percentage change?
- 8.Aarav scored 196 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 9.40% of 240 =
- 10.Sara scored 345 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
- 11.A kite is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹78. What is the discount percentage?
- 12.A number changes from 60 to 117. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 57% decrease (b) 57% increase (c) 95% decrease (d) 95% increase
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 14.A number changes from 400 to 224. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 44% decrease (b) 54% increase (c) 44% increase (d) 54% decrease
- 15.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 895 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.₹500 earns ₹90 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 17.A torch is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹440. What is the discount percentage?
- 18.14 is what percent of 40?
- 19.A number changes from 40 to 58. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 45% decrease (b) 18% increase (c) 18% decrease (d) 45% increase
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 47%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 21.30% of a number is 96. What is the number?
- 22.?% of 25 = 10
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹22. What is the loss percentage?
- 24.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 25.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 26.13 is what percent of 50?
- 27.13 is 10% of ?
- 28.A test has 40 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 29.Arjun scored 36 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 30.What is the percentage difference between 27 and 53?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹186. What is the loss percentage?
- 32.A school club has 20 members. The number grows by 65%. How many members are there now?
- 33.Diya scored 25 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 34.5% of a number is 6. What is the number?
- 35.Kabir scored 440 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 37.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹200 to ₹156. What is the percentage change?
- 38.Kabir scored 24 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 39.Diya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 4 years?
- 40.6% of 150 =
Answer key
- 5
- 79
- 100
- 60
- 64% increase
- 42
- 10
- 49
- 96
- 69
- 48
- 95% increase
- 992
- 44% decrease
- 79
- 6
- 12
- 35
- 45% increase
- 188
- 320
- 40
- 45
- 69
- 468
- 26
- 130
- 30
- 45
- 65
- 38
- 33
- 100
- 120
- 88
- 44
- 22
- 48
- 540
- 9
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