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.Diya scored 12 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 2.What is the percentage difference between 276 and 124?
- 3.A torch is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹730. What is the discount percentage?
- 4.Riya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 5 years?
- 5.A tank holds 50 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 6.60% of 240 =
- 7.A test has 50 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 8.What is the percentage difference between 23 and 17?
- 9.A table fan is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹375. What is the discount percentage?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it for ₹60. What is the profit percentage?
- 11.A kite costs ₹375 before tax and ₹420 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 12.A tank has 500 litres of water and 29% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 and sells it for ₹440. What is the profit percentage?
- 14.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹100 to ₹66. What is the percentage change?
- 15.A tank holds 425 litres of water and 4% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 16.?% of 250 = 215
- 17.A number changes from 40 to 20. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% decrease (b) 50% decrease (c) 50% increase (d) 100% increase
- 18.A school bag costs ₹750 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 19.?% of 250 = 150
- 20.A toy car costs ₹1600 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 21.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 22.65% of 500 =
- 23.A price of ₹500 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.A storybook costs ₹250. The price goes up by 86%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹40 to ₹44. What is the percentage increase?
- 26.A table fan costs ₹1500 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 27.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 14 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A tank holds 450 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 29.₹500 earns ₹70 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 30.A lunch box costs ₹280 before GST and ₹294 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 31.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 20%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 33.9 is 10% of ?
- 34.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹500 and sells it for ₹590. What is the profit percentage?
- 37.12% of a number is 18. What is the number?
- 38.A water bottle marked ₹1000 has 47% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 39.A number changes from 100 to 181. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 91% increase (b) 81% decrease (c) 81% increase (d) 91% decrease
- 40.What is the percentage difference between 90 and 30?
Answer key
- 60
- 76
- 27
- 600
- 15
- 144
- 35
- 30
- 25
- 20
- 12
- 355
- 10
- 34
- 17
- 86
- 50% decrease
- 135
- 60
- 80
- 780
- 325
- 225
- 465
- 10
- 1575
- 65
- 135
- 2
- 5
- 462
- 10
- 90
- 416
- 64
- 18
- 150
- 530
- 81% increase
- 100
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