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.₹2000 earns ₹140 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 2.Arjun keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 4.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹200 to ₹100. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.Kabir keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 6.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 7.40% of a number is 8. What is the number?
- 8.13 is what percent of 20?
- 9.A table fan is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹520. What is the discount percentage?
- 10.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 11.A school club grows from 400 members to 520 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 12.100 is 40% of ?
- 13.A toy car is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹66. What is the discount percentage?
- 14.A pencil box is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹276. What is the discount percentage?
- 15.Rohan keeps ₹500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 1 year?
- 16.A test has 200 marks. To get 81%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 17.A lunch box costs ₹100. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A farmer picks 360 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 19.A number changes from 20 to 9. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 55% increase (b) 55% decrease (c) 11% decrease (d) 11% increase
- 20.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 21.Meera scored 540 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 22.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 23.?% of 500 = 60
- 24.A school club grows from 60 members to 69 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 25.12% of a number is 18. What is the number?
- 26.A number changes from 50 to 75. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 50% decrease (c) 25% decrease (d) 50% increase
- 27.The price of a torch changes from ₹250 to ₹110. What is the percentage change?
- 28.What percent of 120 is 102?
- 29.Diya keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 2 years?
- 30.What is the percentage difference between 72 and 78?
- 31.A torch is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹184. What is the discount percentage?
- 32.Isha spent ₹34, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 33.12% of 550 =
- 34.A school bag is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹213. What is the discount percentage?
- 35.What is the percentage difference between 45 and 75?
- 36.A tank has 400 litres of water and 66% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 38.Sara scored 276 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
- 39.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 40.Isha scored 110 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
Answer key
- 1
- 3200
- 110
- 50
- 1560
- 364
- 20
- 65
- 35
- 110
- 30
- 250
- 34
- 31
- 20
- 162
- 56
- 216
- 55% decrease
- 224
- 90
- less
- 12
- 15
- 150
- 50% increase
- 56
- 85
- 480
- 8
- 8
- 340
- 66
- 29
- 50
- 136
- 16
- 92
- 264
- 55
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