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.Diya scored 10 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 2.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹20 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A price of ₹400 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹600 and sells it for ₹660. What is the profit percentage?
- 5.Anaya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 6.Dev scored 445 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 7.40% of 490 =
- 8.Diya spent ₹2, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
- 9.A toy car costs ₹50 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 10.9 is 10% of ?
- 11.25% of a number is 44. What is the number?
- 12.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 32 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.₹1000 earns ₹90 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 14.Isha scored 426 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 15.The price of a school bag changes from ₹60 to ₹63. What is the percentage change?
- 16.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
- 17.A torch costs ₹1700 before tax and ₹1870 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 18.Isha spent ₹252, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 19.₹2000 earns ₹540 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 20.A tank had 20 litres of water. Now it has 3 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 48%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 22.What percent of 80 is 76?
- 23.What is the percentage difference between 81 and 159?
- 24.A wall clock is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹284. What is the discount percentage?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 13%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 26.What percent of 80 is 16?
- 27.A storybook is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹870. What is the discount percentage?
- 28.A test has 40 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 29.A storybook marked ₹400 has 23% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 30.A school bag costs ₹1625 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 31.Rohan scored 200 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
- 32.A price of ₹400 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 33.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹11 and another sells it for ₹29. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 34.The price of a kite changes from ₹200 to ₹170. What is the percentage change?
- 35.A cricket bat costs ₹50. The price comes down by 38%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 37.₹2000 earns ₹300 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹138. What is the loss percentage?
- 39.186 is what percent of 300?
- 40.A test has 200 marks. To get 41%, how many marks does Meera need?
Answer key
- 40
- 10
- 324
- 10
- 1030
- 89
- 196
- 8
- 9
- 90
- 176
- 20
- 3
- 71
- 5
- less
- 10
- 336
- 9
- 85
- 296
- 95
- 65
- 29
- 52
- 20
- 13
- 18
- 92
- 1820
- 50
- 180
- 90
- 15
- 31
- 456
- 5
- 8
- 62
- 82
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