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 cricket bat marked ₹300 has 9% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 2.Sara scored 462 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 4.A price of ₹300 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 43%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 6.A test has 200 marks. To get 57%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 7.30% of a number is 54. What is the number?
- 8.A football is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹84. What is the discount percentage?
- 9.What percent of 250 is 195?
- 10.A cricket bat costs ₹40. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 11.A number changes from 100 to 73. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 27% decrease (b) 37% increase (c) 27% increase (d) 37% decrease
- 12.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 170 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A number changes from 500 to 450. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 50% increase (c) 10% increase (d) 10% decrease
- 14.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹19 and another sells it for ₹21. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 15.25% of a number is 25. What is the number?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹120 and sells it for ₹138. What is the profit percentage?
- 17.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹171 and another sells it for ₹129. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 18.54 is what percent of 120?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 44%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 20.12 is what percent of 80?
- 21.70% of 410 =
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1088. What is the profit percentage?
- 23.A price of ₹200 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.A tank holds 430 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 25.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 26.A number changes from 20 to 29. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 9% increase (b) 45% increase (c) 45% decrease (d) 9% decrease
- 27.What percent of 200 is 108?
- 28.A cricket bat costs ₹660 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 29.44 is 25% of ?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹400 and sells it for ₹508. What is the profit percentage?
- 31.A price of ₹200 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 32.A kite marked ₹250 has 26% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 33.One shop sells a storybook for ₹105 and another sells it for ₹295. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 13%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 35.A tank holds 400 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 36.A storybook is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹180. What is the discount percentage?
- 37.A pencil box costs ₹400. The price goes up by 58%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.Arjun keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 39.A price of ₹300 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 40.A table fan costs ₹20. The price goes up by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 27
- 77
- 42
- 429
- 43
- 114
- 180
- 16
- 78
- 28
- 27% decrease
- 15
- 10% decrease
- 10
- 100
- 15
- 28
- 45
- 22
- 15
- 287
- 36
- 98
- 387
- less
- 45% increase
- 54
- 693
- 176
- 27
- 126
- 65
- 95
- 113
- 24
- 40
- 632
- 2160
- 324
- 28
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