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 shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 31%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 29%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 3.What is the percentage difference between 132 and 108?
- 4.425 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 5.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹40 to ₹4. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.6% of 300 =
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 8.Rohan scored 9 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
- 9.Isha spent ₹168, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 10.A school bag costs ₹900 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 11.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 27%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 13.One shop sells a table fan for ₹79 and another sells it for ₹121. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹332. What is the loss percentage?
- 15.One shop sells a kite for ₹72 and another sells it for ₹48. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 16.?% of 20 = 11
- 17.A number changes from 60 to 30. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% decrease (b) 50% decrease (c) 50% increase (d) 100% increase
- 18.48 is what percent of 300?
- 19.60% of a number is 186. What is the number?
- 20.20% of a number is 47. What is the number?
- 21.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 22.A football costs ₹40. The price goes up by 85%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 23.A test has 40 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 24.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 54 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.12% of a number is 18. What is the number?
- 26.A kite costs ₹250. The price goes up by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.A tank holds 260 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 28.A number changes from 250 to 320. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 28% decrease (b) 70% decrease (c) 28% increase (d) 70% increase
- 29.One shop sells a toy car for ₹106 and another sells it for ₹54. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.Isha scored 15 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 11%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 32.What percent of 60 is 36?
- 33.A football is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹92. What is the discount percentage?
- 34.A storybook costs ₹1620 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 35.Isha keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 34%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 37.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 30% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 38.A torch costs ₹700 before GST and ₹826 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 39.A football is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹110. What is the discount percentage?
- 40.What percent of 50 is 26?
Answer key
- 786
- 258
- 20
- 170
- 90
- 18
- 896
- 36
- 280
- 1062
- 99
- 508
- 42
- 17
- 40
- 55
- 50% decrease
- 16
- 310
- 235
- 286
- 74
- 38
- 64
- 150
- 450
- 208
- 28% increase
- 65
- 75
- 55
- 60
- 8
- 81
- 1300
- 136
- 150
- 18
- 45
- 52
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