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 shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 144 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 2.A test has 500 marks. To get 92%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 3.A wall clock costs ₹400. The price goes up by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.The price of a football changes from ₹50 to ₹59. What is the percentage change?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 49%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 6.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 7.A football costs ₹1075 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 8.A test has 200 marks. To get 51%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 9.A test has 40 marks. To get 60%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 10.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 11.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it for ₹192. What is the profit percentage?
- 13.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 14.What percent of 500 is 60?
- 15.Sara spent ₹118, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
- 16.A price of ₹500 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 17.What percent of 80 is 56?
- 18.Aarav spent ₹3, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 19.?% of 40 = 32
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 42%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 21.What is the percentage difference between 148 and 252?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹36. What is the loss percentage?
- 24.A test has 80 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 25.What is the percentage difference between 93 and 207?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 27.515 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 28.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 29.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹415. What is the loss percentage?
- 31.Sara scored 40 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 32.A number changes from 500 to 700. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% increase (b) 40% decrease (c) 50% increase (d) 50% decrease
- 33.One shop sells a kite for ₹50 and another sells it for ₹110. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 34.A table fan marked ₹250 has 16% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 36.One shop sells a table fan for ₹39 and another sells it for ₹81. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 37.A number changes from 400 to 252. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 37% increase (b) 47% decrease (c) 47% increase (d) 37% decrease
- 38.?% of 80 = 32
- 39.What is the percentage difference between 138 and 102?
- 40.Aarav keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
Answer key
- 80
- 460
- 460
- 18
- 153
- 60
- 1204
- 102
- 24
- 40
- 69
- 28
- less
- 12
- 236
- 225
- 70
- 12
- 80
- 21
- 52
- 126
- 10
- 40
- 76
- 15
- 206
- 336
- 308
- 17
- 80
- 40% increase
- 75
- 210
- 32
- 70
- 37% decrease
- 40
- 30
- 4500
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