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 school bag costs ₹1700 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 2.9 is 50% of ?
- 3.One shop sells a torch for ₹78 and another sells it for ₹162. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹80 and sells it for ₹112. What is the profit percentage?
- 5.24 is 15% of ?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 45%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 7.Dev spent ₹120, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
- 8.60 is what percent of 500?
- 9.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 10.What percent of 300 is 81?
- 11.A price of ₹100 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 12.?% of 80 = 20
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹420. What is the loss percentage?
- 14.30% of 80 =
- 15.Riya scored 138 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 16.A test has 500 marks. To get 46%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 17.Dev scored 18 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 18.Arjun scored 45 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 19.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹94 and another sells it for ₹106. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 20.4 is what percent of 25?
- 21.Diya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 3 years?
- 22.50% of a number is 38. What is the number?
- 23.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 24 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.30% of 310 =
- 25.A number changes from 20 to 23. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% increase (b) 3% increase (c) 15% decrease (d) 3% decrease
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹120 and sells it for ₹174. What is the profit percentage?
- 27.A water bottle costs ₹150 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 28.70% of 90 =
- 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 cricket bat costs ₹150. The price comes down by 74%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 31.A table fan marked ₹250 has 34% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 32.3% of 500 =
- 33.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 34.A torch marked ₹500 has 14% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 35.₹5000 earns ₹1350 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 12%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 37.A number changes from 120 to 96. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% decrease (b) 20% decrease (c) 25% increase (d) 20% increase
- 38.Sara keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 2 years?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 11%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 40.The price of a table fan changes from ₹200 to ₹230. What is the percentage change?
Answer key
- 2006
- 18
- 70
- 40
- 160
- 54
- 400
- 12
- 21
- 27
- 54
- 25
- 16
- 24
- 46
- 230
- 72
- 90
- 12
- 16
- 405
- 76
- 40
- 93
- 15% increase
- 45
- 177
- 63
- 390
- 39
- 165
- 15
- 605
- 430
- 9
- 18
- 20% decrease
- 420
- 55
- 15
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