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.One shop sells a storybook for ₹93 and another sells it for ₹207. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 16%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 3.Meera scored 19 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 4.What is the percentage difference between 45 and 35?
- 5.₹1500 earns ₹720 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 6.A torch costs ₹1000 before GST and ₹1050 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 7.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 8.A test has 200 marks. To get 46%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 9.A toy car costs ₹360 before GST and ₹378 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 10.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹10 and another sells it for ₹30. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 11.170 is what percent of 250?
- 12.A table fan costs ₹1440 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 13.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 14.A pencil box costs ₹500 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 15.₹2000 earns ₹240 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 16.150% of 56 =
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 19%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 18.480 children are in a school and 90% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 14%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 20.What percent of 200 is 14?
- 21.A price of ₹400 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 22.What percent of 200 is 30?
- 23.A cricket bat costs ₹60. The price goes up by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.A school bag is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹552. What is the discount percentage?
- 25.A price of ₹300 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 26.A wall clock marked ₹1200 has 38% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 28.A kite costs ₹520 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it for ₹585. What is the profit percentage?
- 30.Arjun scored 18 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 31.A cricket bat marked ₹800 has 30% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 32.₹1500 earns ₹300 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 33.₹1000 earns ₹180 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 34.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹200 to ₹372. What is the percentage increase?
- 35.What is the percentage difference between 31 and 69?
- 36.A water bottle costs ₹20. The price goes up by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.12% of a number is 27. What is the number?
- 38.A tank holds 560 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 39.A torch costs ₹120. The price goes up by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.₹1000 earns ₹270 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
Answer key
- 76
- 80
- 38
- 25
- 4
- 5
- 54
- 92
- 5
- 100
- 68
- 1584
- 64
- 525
- 6
- 84
- 19
- 432
- 21
- 7
- 160
- 15
- 102
- 31
- 351
- 456
- 92
- 546
- 17
- 72
- 240
- 4
- 6
- 86
- 76
- 25
- 225
- 336
- 138
- 3
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