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 ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 2.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹35. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.60% of a number is 81. What is the number?
- 4.A table fan costs ₹600 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 5.12 is 60% of ?
- 6.57 is what percent of 300?
- 7.160 children are in a school and 80% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 8.A tank has 80 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 9.15% of 180 =
- 10.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹80 to ₹124. What is the percentage change?
- 11.5% of a number is 15. What is the number?
- 12.A school club grows from 60 members to 66 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 13.Kabir scored 432 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 14.One shop sells a football for ₹156 and another sells it for ₹144. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 15.A cricket bat is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹475. What is the discount percentage?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 26%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 18.₹2000 earns ₹240 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 10%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 20.A school bag costs ₹840 before GST and ₹882 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 21.A price of ₹300 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 22.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
- 23.What is the percentage difference between 72 and 78?
- 24.A football costs ₹1475 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 25.The price of a toy car changes from ₹250 to ₹150. What is the percentage change?
- 26.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 27.What percent of 120 is 24?
- 28.A toy car costs ₹1140 before GST and ₹1197 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 29.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 30.24 is 15% of ?
- 31.?% of 200 = 14
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹500 and sells it for ₹650. What is the profit percentage?
- 33.?% of 60 = 48
- 34.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹11 and another sells it for ₹29. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 35.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 26 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 37.A storybook is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹280. What is the discount percentage?
- 38.39 is what percent of 50?
- 39.A tank holds 100 litres of water and 4% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 40.A storybook is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹123. What is the discount percentage?
Answer key
- 200
- 30
- 135
- 108
- 20
- 19
- 128
- 28
- 27
- 55
- 300
- 10
- 72
- 8
- 5
- 520
- 13
- 4
- 12
- 5
- 108
- more
- 8
- 177
- 40
- less
- 20
- 5
- 21
- 160
- 7
- 30
- 80
- 90
- 35
- 62
- 44
- 78
- 4
- 18
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