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.₹2500 earns ₹600 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 2.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 3.25% of a number is 73. What is the number?
- 4.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹72 and another sells it for ₹48. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 5.Diya scored 231 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 6.40% of a number is 50. What is the number?
- 7.The price of a football comes down from ₹60 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 34?
- 9.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 45% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 10.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A school bag is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹90. What is the discount percentage?
- 12.A lunch box marked ₹100 has 26% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 13.A toy car marked ₹300 has 22% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 14.A storybook is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹435. What is the discount percentage?
- 15.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹40 to ₹58. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.A toy car marked ₹120 has 5% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 17.₹1000 earns ₹120 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 18.135 is what percent of 500?
- 19.A price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 20.A test has 500 marks. To get 94%, how many marks does Anaya need?
- 21.What percent of 150 is 138?
- 22.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹66 and another sells it for ₹84. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 23.A school bag is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹208. What is the discount percentage?
- 24.A tank has 200 litres of water and 63% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 25.Sara scored 76 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 26.What is the percentage difference between 145 and 55?
- 27.The price of a table fan changes from ₹60 to ₹99. What is the percentage change?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it for ₹592. What is the profit percentage?
- 29.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 30.What is the percentage difference between 21 and 19?
- 31.A school club grows from 300 members to 591 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 32.30 is what percent of 120?
- 33.90% of 410 =
- 34.A pencil box costs ₹920 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 36.Dev keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 1 year?
- 37.Isha spent ₹8, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 38.A lunch box costs ₹1250 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 39.Ishaan spent ₹20, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 3
- 95
- 292
- 40
- 77
- 125
- 80
- 64
- 33
- 45
- 40
- 26
- 234
- 13
- 45
- 114
- 6
- 27
- 360
- 470
- 92
- 24
- 48
- 74
- 38
- 90
- 65
- 48
- 480
- 10
- 97
- 25
- 369
- 966
- 174
- 60
- 40
- 1475
- 400
- 174
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