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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- 1.200 children are in a school and 6% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 2.A school club has 500 members. The number grows by 84%. How many members are there now?
- 3.What percent of 25 is 3?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 5.A price of ₹100 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 6.A football costs ₹650 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 7.₹2000 earns ₹200 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 39%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 9.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹50 to ₹74. What is the percentage increase?
- 10.A test has 500 marks. To get 41%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 11.520 children are in a school and 65% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 12.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 24 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 14.Aarav keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
- 15.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 16.A tank holds 105 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 17.A test has 40 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 18.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 19.A number changes from 250 to 450. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 80% decrease (b) 80% increase (c) 90% increase (d) 90% decrease
- 20.A water bottle costs ₹1920 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 21.A price of ₹200 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 22.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 46 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 23.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 24.A school bag marked ₹100 has 18% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 25.A lunch box is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹72. What is the discount percentage?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 27.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 5% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 28.A torch costs ₹200 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 30.₹5000 earns ₹1750 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 31.What is the percentage difference between 225 and 75?
- 32.Dev scored 376 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 33.A price of ₹200 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 34.Meera spent ₹32, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 35.?% of 250 = 195
- 36.480 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 38.A cricket bat costs ₹680 before GST and ₹714 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 39.A football costs ₹1950 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 12
- 920
- 12
- 18
- 40
- 767
- 1
- 312
- 48
- 205
- 338
- 40
- 462
- 5800
- 840
- 84
- 30
- 280
- 80% increase
- 192
- 90
- 15
- 43
- 82
- 40
- 120
- 84
- 210
- 114
- 5
- 100
- 94
- 96
- 40
- 78
- 336
- 54
- 5
- 2184
- 44
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