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.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹20 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹100 to ₹105. What is the percentage increase?
- 3.A tank holds 540 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 4.30 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 41%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 6.Rohan scored 17 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
- 7.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 12 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 8%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 9.A storybook costs ₹940 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 10.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 68% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 and sells it for ₹44. What is the profit percentage?
- 12.Sara scored 28 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 13.A school bag is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹328. What is the discount percentage?
- 14.10% of a number is 13. What is the number?
- 15.What percent of 120 is 48?
- 16.Sara scored 38 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 17.460 children are in a school and 80% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 18.A tank holds 125 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 19.A test has 40 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 20.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 147 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.What percent of 50 is 36?
- 22.Anaya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 5 years?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 41%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 24.A table fan is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹680. What is the discount percentage?
- 25.80% of a number is 68. What is the number?
- 26.A cricket bat costs ₹1000 before tax and ₹1100 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 27.?% of 20 = 3
- 28.25% of a number is 8. What is the number?
- 29.A cricket bat costs ₹500. The price goes up by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 30.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹300 to ₹234. What is the percentage change?
- 31.A test has 500 marks. To get 49%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 32.A price of ₹100 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 33.What percent of 300 is 123?
- 34.8% of 225 =
- 35.?% of 150 = 63
- 36.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 78 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A torch is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹114. What is the discount percentage?
- 38.A lunch box costs ₹1950 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 39.A water bottle costs ₹120. The price goes up by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.₹1000 earns ₹60 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
Answer key
- 20
- 5
- 189
- 12
- 282
- 85
- 90
- 736
- 987
- 42
- 10
- 70
- 18
- 130
- 40
- 95
- 368
- 10
- 18
- 51
- 72
- 500
- 564
- 15
- 85
- 10
- 15
- 32
- 860
- 22
- 245
- 56
- 41
- 18
- 42
- 35
- 5
- 351
- 174
- 3
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