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.₹4000 earns ₹720 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 2.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹40 to ₹22. What is the percentage change?
- 3.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹13 and another sells it for ₹27. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 4.₹2500 earns ₹300 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 5.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹80 to ₹100. What is the percentage change?
- 6.The price of a torch goes up from ₹60 to ₹105. What is the percentage increase?
- 7.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 92% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 8.₹2000 earns ₹180 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 9.15% of a number is 33. What is the number?
- 10.30 is 12% of ?
- 11.108 is what percent of 120?
- 12.A cricket bat is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹470. What is the discount percentage?
- 13.A number changes from 400 to 512. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 38% increase (b) 28% increase (c) 38% decrease (d) 28% decrease
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹123. What is the loss percentage?
- 15.A lunch box is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹90. What is the discount percentage?
- 16.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 27% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A football costs ₹1060 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 18.What is the percentage difference between 186 and 114?
- 19.Dev scored 216 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 20.A number changes from 150 to 129. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 14% increase (b) 21% increase (c) 21% decrease (d) 14% decrease
- 21.A lunch box costs ₹1400 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 23.40% of a number is 10. What is the number?
- 24.A cricket bat costs ₹500 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 25.One shop sells a toy car for ₹88 and another sells it for ₹72. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 26.Arjun scored 60 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 27.A lunch box costs ₹120. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.A test has 40 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 29.What is the percentage difference between 272 and 128?
- 30.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹174. What is the loss percentage?
- 32.Diya scored 564 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 33.19 is what percent of 25?
- 34.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A toy car costs ₹150. The price comes down by 56%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.A tank has 300 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.A storybook marked ₹120 has 35% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 38.?% of 120 = 6
- 39.What percent of 40 is 20?
- 40.Meera scored 62 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
Answer key
- 3
- 45
- 70
- 1
- 25
- 75
- 960
- 3
- 220
- 250
- 90
- 6
- 28% increase
- 18
- 25
- 219
- 53
- 48
- 72
- 14% decrease
- 252
- 12
- 25
- 590
- 20
- 30
- 30
- 36
- 72
- 192
- 42
- 94
- 76
- 67
- 66
- 180
- 78
- 5
- 50
- 31
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