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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- 1.5% of a number is 17. What is the number?
- 2.A cricket bat costs ₹300 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 3.A table fan costs ₹150. The price goes up by 48%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.A farmer picks 50 mangoes and 6% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 5.A farmer picks 575 mangoes and 4% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 6.A farmer picks 520 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 7.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 44 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 8.12% of 425 =
- 9.The price of a school bag changes from ₹40 to ₹52. What is the percentage change?
- 10.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 11.Kabir scored 474 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 12.₹1000 earns ₹100 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 13.40 is what percent of 50?
- 14.195 is 75% of ?
- 15.10% of a number is 26. What is the number?
- 16.425 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 17.Riya scored 392 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 18.Ishaan spent ₹16, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹88. What is the loss percentage?
- 20.20 is what percent of 80?
- 21.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹500 to ₹705. What is the percentage increase?
- 22.A school club grows from 500 members to 660 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 23.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.Isha keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 3 years?
- 25.What percent of 50 is 13?
- 26.A tank holds 150 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 27.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 28.A lunch box is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹420. What is the discount percentage?
- 29.What percent of 300 is 225?
- 30.One shop sells a table fan for ₹110 and another sells it for ₹50. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 31.The price of a torch changes from ₹50 to ₹34. What is the percentage change?
- 32.₹2000 earns ₹1100 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 33.A number changes from 200 to 94. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 53% decrease (b) 63% decrease (c) 63% increase (d) 53% increase
- 34.A kite is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹231. What is the discount percentage?
- 35.What percent of 60 is 36?
- 36.Diya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 37.What percent of 50 is 41?
- 38.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 44% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 40.One shop sells a kite for ₹29 and another sells it for ₹51. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
Answer key
- 340
- 354
- 222
- 3
- 23
- 312
- 10
- 51
- 30
- 43
- 79
- 10
- 80
- 260
- 260
- 51
- 98
- 320
- 12
- 25
- 41
- 32
- 624
- 480
- 26
- 3
- 168
- 16
- 75
- 75
- 32
- 5
- 53% decrease
- 23
- 60
- 4080
- 82
- 14
- 132
- 55
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