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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- 1.300 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 2.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
- 3.A torch marked ₹800 has 27% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 4.A price of ₹200 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 5.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 6.Aarav scored 310 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 7.The price of a storybook changes from ₹40 to ₹54. What is the percentage change?
- 8.50% of a number is 57. What is the number?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 10.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹250 to ₹330. What is the percentage increase?
- 11.188 is 80% of ?
- 12.₹2500 earns ₹225 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 13.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 64 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹94 and another sells it for ₹66. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 15.A wall clock marked ₹120 has 35% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 16.4% of 75 =
- 17.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹20 to ₹21. What is the percentage increase?
- 18.A table fan costs ₹400. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.A school bag is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹170. What is the discount percentage?
- 20.12% of 375 =
- 21.What percent of 50 is 47?
- 22.A number changes from 500 to 290. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 52% increase (b) 52% decrease (c) 42% increase (d) 42% decrease
- 23.Dev spent ₹106, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 40%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 25.30% of a number is 72. What is the number?
- 26.The price of a storybook changes from ₹100 to ₹149. What is the percentage change?
- 27.A wall clock costs ₹40. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.Isha scored 540 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 29.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹17 and another sells it for ₹23. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.A test has 500 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Anaya need?
- 31.A number changes from 40 to 80. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% increase (b) 50% decrease (c) 100% increase (d) 100% decrease
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹48. What is the loss percentage?
- 33.Aarav keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 34.A storybook marked ₹1200 has 43% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 35.₹1000 earns ₹360 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 36.9 is 15% of ?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1088. What is the profit percentage?
- 38.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹141 and another sells it for ₹159. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 39.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 40.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 6% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
Answer key
- 12
- more
- 216
- 50
- 360
- 62
- 35
- 114
- 4
- 32
- 235
- 3
- 20
- 35
- 78
- 3
- 5
- 112
- 32
- 45
- 94
- 42% decrease
- 265
- 60
- 240
- 49
- 18
- 90
- 30
- 250
- 100% increase
- 40
- 2240
- 516
- 12
- 60
- 36
- 12
- 144
- 376
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