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 football costs ₹1320 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 2.What percent of 400 is 128?
- 3.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 4.Kabir scored 250 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 5.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹100 to ₹168. What is the percentage change?
- 6.A water bottle marked ₹300 has 15% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 7.What is the percentage difference between 177 and 123?
- 8.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹25 to ₹20. What is the percentage change?
- 9.A number changes from 300 to 177. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 41% decrease (b) 41% increase (c) 51% decrease (d) 51% increase
- 10.A school club grows from 50 members to 57 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 11.Aarav spent ₹8, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it for ₹456. What is the profit percentage?
- 13.A number changes from 40 to 32. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 25% decrease (c) 20% decrease (d) 20% increase
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 15.80% of a number is 44. What is the number?
- 16.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹300 to ₹507. What is the percentage change?
- 17.₹500 earns ₹90 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 18.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
- 20.A pencil box costs ₹250. The price goes up by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹182 and another sells it for ₹218. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 22.A tank has 400 litres of water and 84% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 23.A toy car marked ₹200 has 32% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 24.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹80 to ₹140. What is the percentage increase?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 and sells it for ₹174. What is the profit percentage?
- 26.A farmer picks 260 mangoes and 70% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 27.A wall clock costs ₹150 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹125. What is the loss percentage?
- 29.55 is what percent of 500?
- 30.30% of 90 =
- 31.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 32.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 156 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 33.Aarav spent ₹36, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 34.What is the percentage difference between 147 and 93?
- 35.A pencil box is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹408. What is the discount percentage?
- 36.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 37.A football marked ₹600 has 15% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 38.75 is what percent of 500?
- 39.What is the percentage difference between 22 and 18?
- 40.A test has 50 marks. To get 54%, how many marks does Meera need?
Answer key
- 1386
- 32
- 210
- 50
- 68
- 45
- 36
- 20
- 41% decrease
- 14
- 80
- 14
- 20% decrease
- 36
- 55
- 69
- 9
- 80
- less
- 450
- 18
- 64
- 64
- 75
- 45
- 182
- 18
- 50
- 11
- 27
- 240
- 30
- 240
- 45
- 32
- 32
- 510
- 15
- 20
- 27
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