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 test has 50 marks. To get 94%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 2.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 3.Kabir keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 1 year?
- 4.75% of a number is 222. What is the number?
- 5.What percent of 25 is 14?
- 6.15 is 10% of ?
- 7.What percent of 40 is 18?
- 8.What percent of 500 is 110?
- 9.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹200 to ₹256. What is the percentage increase?
- 10.A number changes from 500 to 840. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 78% increase (b) 78% decrease (c) 68% increase (d) 68% decrease
- 11.A school club grows from 20 members to 22 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 41%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 13.Riya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 14.What is the percentage difference between 165 and 75?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it for ₹54. What is the profit percentage?
- 16.A price of ₹500 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 17.2 is what percent of 40?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it for ₹177. What is the profit percentage?
- 20.A lunch box marked ₹150 has 18% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 19%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 23.40% of a number is 22. What is the number?
- 24.2% of 300 =
- 25.Sara spent ₹21, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹424. What is the loss percentage?
- 27.What is the percentage difference between 126 and 274?
- 28.One shop sells a school bag for ₹123 and another sells it for ₹177. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 29.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 26 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.Arjun scored 236 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
- 31.?% of 40 = 6
- 32.A test has 40 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 33.₹1500 earns ₹405 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 34.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 35.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 258 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.The price of a football changes from ₹20 to ₹11. What is the percentage change?
- 37.A cricket bat costs ₹20. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 41%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 39.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹72 and another sells it for ₹78. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 12%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
Answer key
- 47
- 54
- 90
- 296
- 56
- 150
- 45
- 22
- 28
- 68% increase
- 10
- 82
- 1240
- 75
- 35
- 910
- 5
- 135
- 18
- 123
- 168
- 714
- 55
- 6
- 175
- 47
- 74
- 36
- 35
- 59
- 15
- 20
- 9
- 275
- 14
- 45
- 17
- 328
- 8
- 30
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