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 shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 2.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 3.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹500 to ₹750. What is the percentage change?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 5.A price of ₹500 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 6.A football is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹96. What is the discount percentage?
- 7.One shop sells a football for ₹78 and another sells it for ₹42. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 8.?% of 60 = 24
- 9.?% of 60 = 15
- 10.420 children are in a school and 80% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 45%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 12.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) the same (b) less (c) more
- 13.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹60 to ₹84. What is the percentage change?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 11%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 15.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 16.A water bottle is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹114. What is the discount percentage?
- 17.60% of 310 =
- 18.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 10% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 19.Ishaan keeps ₹500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 2 years?
- 20.4 is what percent of 25?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it for ₹132. What is the profit percentage?
- 22.Isha keeps ₹500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 5 years?
- 23.A cricket bat is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹60. What is the discount percentage?
- 24.?% of 150 = 12
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹81. What is the loss percentage?
- 26.A wall clock is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹83. What is the discount percentage?
- 27.A cricket bat costs ₹1600 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 28.A school club grows from 60 members to 63 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 29.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹58 and another sells it for ₹22. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 24 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A lunch box costs ₹600 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 32.A lunch box is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹285. What is the discount percentage?
- 33.A number changes from 60 to 27. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 55% decrease (b) 33% decrease (c) 55% increase (d) 33% increase
- 34.Ishaan spent ₹4, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 35.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹40 to ₹32. What is the percentage change?
- 36.A school club grows from 400 members to 612 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 37.?% of 400 = 196
- 38.₹2000 earns ₹240 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 39.3% of 400 =
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
Answer key
- 36
- 540
- 50
- 62
- 315
- 20
- 60
- 40
- 25
- 336
- 18
- less
- 40
- 33
- 182
- 24
- 186
- 22
- 50
- 16
- 32
- 225
- 40
- 8
- 19
- 17
- 192
- 5
- 90
- 84
- 108
- 5
- 55% decrease
- 40
- 20
- 53
- 49
- 4
- 12
- 2
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