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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- 1.2% of 50 =
- 2.A kite marked ₹600 has 27% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 3.Aarav spent ₹54, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 4.₹1500 earns ₹150 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 5.Anaya scored 212 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 7.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 37%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 22%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 10.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 144 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 11.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹35. What is the loss percentage?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 and sells it for ₹162. What is the profit percentage?
- 14.₹1000 earns ₹550 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 15.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 213 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.Dev keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹24. What is the loss percentage?
- 18.A school bag costs ₹1350 before GST and ₹1593 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 19.Anaya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 20.A storybook marked ₹250 has 16% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 21.A test has 80 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 22.Meera keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 2 years?
- 23.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹25 to ₹22. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹60 to ₹69. What is the percentage increase?
- 25.A school club has 200 members. The number grows by 42%. How many members are there now?
- 26.Rohan scored 32 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
- 27.A school bag costs ₹800 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 28.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 170 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.18 is 10% of ?
- 30.40% of 175 =
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 9%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 32.₹2000 earns ₹40 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 33.114 is what percent of 150?
- 34.34 is what percent of 40?
- 35.A football costs ₹780 before GST and ₹819 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 36.Dev scored 15 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 38.Ishaan scored 40 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 39.A number changes from 100 to 160. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% increase (b) 70% increase (c) 60% decrease (d) 70% decrease
- 40.Kabir keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 2 years?
Answer key
- 1
- 162
- 270
- 5
- 53
- 115
- less
- 137
- 33
- 20
- 825
- 30
- 35
- 5
- 42
- 4480
- 40
- 18
- 1530
- 40
- 72
- 120
- 12
- 15
- 284
- 40
- 944
- 32
- 180
- 70
- 9
- 2
- 76
- 85
- 5
- 60
- 102
- 50
- 60% increase
- 900
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