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 water bottle costs ₹1740 before tax and ₹1914 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 42%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 3.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹80 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.What percent of 400 is 280?
- 5.A water bottle costs ₹600 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 6.A school bag costs ₹1560 before GST and ₹1638 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 7.A kite marked ₹1200 has 5% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 8.A number changes from 200 to 308. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 54% decrease (b) 64% increase (c) 54% increase (d) 64% decrease
- 9.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 10.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 20%. How many members are there now?
- 11.The price of a kite changes from ₹20 to ₹16. What is the percentage change?
- 12.A test has 40 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Arjun need?
- 13.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 14.A school club grows from 400 members to 436 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 15.A school club grows from 500 members to 540 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹70 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹72. What is the loss percentage?
- 18.40% of a number is 120. What is the number?
- 19.A test has 40 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 20.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 41 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 21.A price of ₹500 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 22.?% of 40 = 24
- 23.A number changes from 25 to 37. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 48% decrease (b) 12% increase (c) 48% increase (d) 12% decrease
- 24.Aarav keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 4 years?
- 25.What percent of 120 is 102?
- 26.A tank has 50 litres of water and 38% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹72. What is the loss percentage?
- 28.Aarav keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 1 year?
- 29.A water bottle marked ₹400 has 5% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 30.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 9 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.What percent of 300 is 162?
- 32.The price of a kite changes from ₹100 to ₹141. What is the percentage change?
- 33.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 172 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.Anaya scored 475 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 35.The price of a table fan changes from ₹300 to ₹480. What is the percentage change?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 43%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 37.Meera scored 186 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 38.A toy car costs ₹100. The price goes up by 37%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.2% of 550 =
- 40.Dev scored 215 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
Answer key
- 10
- 42
- 80
- 70
- 108
- 5
- 60
- 54% increase
- less
- 30
- 20
- 30
- 165
- 9
- 8
- 25
- 10
- 300
- 30
- 64
- 770
- 60
- 48% increase
- 660
- 85
- 31
- 40
- 250
- 380
- 85
- 54
- 41
- 14
- 95
- 60
- 172
- 93
- 137
- 11
- 43
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