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.Meera spent ₹3, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹608. What is the loss percentage?
- 3.50 children are in a school and 6% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 4.A cricket bat costs ₹1220 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 5.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹250 to ₹205. What is the percentage change?
- 6.15 is what percent of 20?
- 7.A cricket bat marked ₹1000 has 48% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 8.6 is what percent of 20?
- 9.15% of a number is 9. What is the number?
- 10.What percent of 25 is 15?
- 11.Arjun keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 1 year?
- 12.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹80 to ₹132. What is the percentage change?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 14.325 is what percent of 500?
- 15.A football costs ₹580 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 16.Meera scored 15 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 17.97 is 25% of ?
- 18.A tank holds 350 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 19.60% of a number is 30. What is the number?
- 20.What percent of 200 is 88?
- 21.A test has 80 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 22.15% of a number is 60. What is the number?
- 23.A table fan marked ₹1000 has 7% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 24.Isha scored 396 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 26.A tank holds 20 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 27.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 282 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.30% of 90 =
- 29.455 is what percent of 500?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 20%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 31.?% of 20 = 6
- 32.₹1000 earns ₹80 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 34.What is the percentage difference between 135 and 165?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 8%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 36.?% of 150 = 27
- 37.The price of a table fan changes from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage change?
- 38.What percent of 150 is 111?
- 39.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
- 40.6% of 600 =
Answer key
- 60
- 24
- 3
- 122
- 18
- 75
- 520
- 30
- 60
- 60
- 250
- 65
- 125
- 65
- 29
- 30
- 388
- 42
- 50
- 44
- 60
- 400
- 70
- 66
- 45
- 13
- 6
- 27
- 91
- 8
- 30
- 4
- 120
- 20
- 48
- 18
- 35
- 74
- less
- 36
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