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 200 marks. To get 66%, how many marks does Arjun need?
- 2.A water bottle costs ₹1900 before GST and ₹2242 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 3.A tank has 100 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 4.A school club grows from 120 members to 144 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 5.Dev keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 2 years?
- 6.A football costs ₹270 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 7.A test has 40 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 8.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A tank has 200 litres of water and 26% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 10.Kabir spent ₹228, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
- 11.What percent of 60 is 45?
- 12.Arjun scored 50 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 13.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 14.What percent of 400 is 164?
- 15.A price of ₹500 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 16.The price of a football goes up from ₹400 to ₹632. What is the percentage increase?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹270. What is the loss percentage?
- 18.The price of a kite goes up from ₹50 to ₹73. What is the percentage increase?
- 19.Isha spent ₹160, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 20.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹108 and another sells it for ₹132. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 21.A wall clock costs ₹150 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 23.One shop sells a torch for ₹93 and another sells it for ₹57. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 24.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 92 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 26.50 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 28.Kabir scored 324 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 29.A number changes from 25 to 50. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 100% decrease (c) 50% increase (d) 100% increase
- 30.A school bag costs ₹500. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 31.A test has 500 marks. To get 48%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 32.A price of ₹500 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 33.Rohan scored 272 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
- 34.A torch costs ₹1300 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 35.A torch costs ₹1420 before GST and ₹1491 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 36.80% of 560 =
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 38.10% of a number is 39. What is the number?
- 39.A wall clock costs ₹1975 before tax and ₹2212 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 40.A torch is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹183. What is the discount percentage?
Answer key
- 132
- 18
- 10
- 20
- 180
- 27
- 38
- 85
- 148
- 380
- 75
- 100
- 364
- 41
- 280
- 58
- 10
- 46
- 200
- 20
- 177
- 14
- 48
- 15
- 186
- 2
- 134
- 81
- 100% increase
- 350
- 240
- 840
- 68
- 1365
- 5
- 448
- 104
- 390
- 12
- 39
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