Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet

Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 391 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
2. 2.A football marked ₹600 has 37% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
3. 3.A lunch box is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹128. What is the discount percentage?
4. 4.One shop sells a kite for ₹59 and another sells it for ₹21. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
5. 5.What is the percentage difference between 55 and 25?
6. 6.A number changes from 100 to 42. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 58% decrease (b) 68% decrease (c) 58% increase (d) 68% increase
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
8. 8.Riya scored 410 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
9. 9.A farmer picks 350 mangoes and 4% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 49%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
11. 11.120% of 445 =
12. 12.A wall clock costs ₹1275 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
13. 13.A torch costs ₹1300 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
14. 14.What is the percentage difference between 90 and 60?
15. 15.150% of 474 =
16. 16.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 27 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
17. 17.A tank holds 525 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are used?
18. 18.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
19. 19.5% of a number is 14. What is the number?
20. 20.A school club grows from 50 members to 66 members. What is the percentage increase?
21. 21.A number changes from 25 to 11. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 14% decrease (b) 14% increase (c) 56% increase (d) 56% decrease
22. 22.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
23. 23.Meera scored 16 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
24. 24.A test has 200 marks. To get 49%, how many marks does Riya need?
25. 25.Anaya scored 48 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
26. 26.A tank has 500 litres of water and 21% of it is used. How many litres are left?
27. 27.A kite marked ₹1000 has 40% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
28. 28.A number changes from 250 to 410. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 64% increase (b) 74% increase (c) 64% decrease (d) 74% decrease
29. 29.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 21 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
30. 30.A number changes from 400 to 764. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 91% increase (b) 101% decrease (c) 91% decrease (d) 101% increase
31. 31.A football is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹520. What is the discount percentage?
32. 32.What is the percentage difference between 69 and 31?
33. 33.A school club grows from 150 members to 291 members. What is the percentage increase?
34. 34.A test has 40 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Meera need?
35. 35.Sara scored 25 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
36. 36.150 is 40% of ?
37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹300. What is the loss percentage?
38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹248. What is the loss percentage?
39. 39.A tank has 500 litres of water and 34% of it is used. How many litres are left?
40. 40.One shop sells a kite for ₹60 and another sells it for ₹40. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?

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