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 football for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 and sells it for ₹54. What is the profit percentage?
- 3.A tank holds 450 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 4.Arjun spent ₹7, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
- 5.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.A table fan marked ₹1000 has 43% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 7.A number changes from 200 to 282. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 41% increase (b) 82% increase (c) 82% decrease (d) 41% decrease
- 8.What percent of 250 is 40?
- 9.?% of 20 = 18
- 10.A number changes from 40 to 20. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 100% increase (c) 100% decrease (d) 50% increase
- 11.Riya spent ₹231, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 12.15% of 560 =
- 13.24 is what percent of 150?
- 14.A cricket bat marked ₹1200 has 7% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 15.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 58% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 16.A football marked ₹200 has 24% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 17.A school club has 60 members. The number grows by 5%. How many members are there now?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 19.?% of 150 = 63
- 20.Dev spent ₹27, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
- 21.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 20% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 23.Rohan spent ₹42, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 24.₹500 earns ₹180 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 25.64 is 25% of ?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 27.?% of 60 = 39
- 28.A cricket bat marked ₹120 has 15% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 29.A lunch box marked ₹500 has 15% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 30.A test has 40 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 31.A test has 40 marks. To get 65%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 32.Rohan scored 296 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
- 33.380 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 34.A farmer picks 200 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 36.A school club has 120 members. The number grows by 100%. How many members are there now?
- 37.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹90 and another sells it for ₹30. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 38.50% of a number is 196. What is the number?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 40.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹250 to ₹230. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 90
- 35
- 9
- 35
- 16
- 430
- 41% increase
- 16
- 90
- 50% decrease
- 385
- 84
- 16
- 1116
- 105
- 152
- 63
- 28
- 42
- 180
- 68
- 48
- 280
- 4
- 256
- 38
- 65
- 18
- 75
- 14
- 26
- 74
- 266
- 90
- 30
- 240
- 100
- 392
- 448
- 8
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