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.Aarav spent ₹9, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 2.A price of ₹300 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 3.2% of 500 =
- 4.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 5.The price of a storybook changes from ₹50 to ₹88. What is the percentage change?
- 6.A test has 40 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Arjun need?
- 7.What percent of 150 is 42?
- 8.A school bag marked ₹300 has 25% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 9.A lunch box costs ₹120. The price comes down by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A number changes from 40 to 16. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% increase (b) 70% decrease (c) 70% increase (d) 60% decrease
- 11.15% of 520 =
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 13.A school club has 400 members. The number grows by 5%. How many members are there now?
- 14.What is the percentage difference between 60 and 40?
- 15.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 51% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 16.What is the percentage difference between 90 and 70?
- 17.A water bottle costs ₹200. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A school club grows from 20 members to 40 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 19.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 56 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 20.A wall clock is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹480. What is the discount percentage?
- 21.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 75% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 23.A number changes from 40 to 52. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% increase (b) 30% decrease (c) 12% increase (d) 12% decrease
- 24.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 25.Meera scored 318 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 26.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 27.80% of 30 =
- 28.A price of ₹300 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 29.Diya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 2 years?
- 30.?% of 120 = 6
- 31.10 is 20% of ?
- 32.A storybook costs ₹460 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 33.A water bottle marked ₹150 has 48% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 34.125 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 21%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 36.A number changes from 50 to 24. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 26% increase (b) 52% decrease (c) 26% decrease (d) 52% increase
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 34%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 38.Rohan scored 168 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
- 39.75% of a number is 186. What is the number?
- 40.A pencil box is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹510. What is the discount percentage?
Answer key
- 90
- 243
- 10
- 82
- 76
- 22
- 28
- 75
- 30
- 60% decrease
- 78
- 26
- 420
- 40
- 302
- 25
- 20
- 100
- 40
- 20
- 5
- less
- 30% increase
- 312
- 53
- 360
- 24
- 90
- 960
- 5
- 50
- 483
- 78
- 75
- 316
- 52% decrease
- 17
- 42
- 248
- 15
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