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.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹60 to ₹120. What is the percentage increase?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 39%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 3.A storybook costs ₹420 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 4.75 is what percent of 300?
- 5.320 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 6.₹3000 earns ₹900 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 7.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹144 and another sells it for ₹156. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 8.Dev spent ₹5, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
- 9.A kite is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹94. What is the discount percentage?
- 10.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 115 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 348 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹20 and another sells it for ₹60. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 13.A wall clock costs ₹40. The price comes down by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.A lunch box costs ₹400. The price goes up by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 96%. How many members are there now?
- 16.A table fan is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹228. What is the discount percentage?
- 17.₹1000 earns ₹320 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 9%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 19.A football costs ₹50. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 20.What is the percentage difference between 127 and 273?
- 21.A test has 200 marks. To get 54%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 22.30% of 230 =
- 23.A cricket bat marked ₹600 has 22% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 24.₹3000 earns ₹720 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 25.What is the percentage difference between 105 and 195?
- 26.A water bottle costs ₹1850 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 27.Rohan scored 6 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 26%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 29.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 30.A test has 200 marks. To get 84%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 31.A storybook costs ₹1950 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 32.6% of 550 =
- 33.A wall clock marked ₹1000 has 47% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 12%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 35.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹58 and another sells it for ₹42. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 36.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 7%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 38.What is the percentage difference between 62 and 98?
- 39.What is the percentage difference between 123 and 77?
- 40.A table fan costs ₹1900 before tax and ₹2128 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
Answer key
- 100
- 61
- 441
- 25
- 48
- 5
- 8
- 100
- 6
- 54
- 13
- 100
- 6
- 660
- 49
- 24
- 4
- 54
- 14
- 73
- 108
- 69
- 132
- 6
- 60
- 2183
- 30
- 13
- 390
- 168
- 2301
- 33
- 530
- 12
- 32
- 4
- 428
- 45
- 46
- 12
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