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.Arjun scored 17 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 41%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 3.Dev keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 1 year?
- 4.20% of a number is 34. What is the number?
- 5.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹42 and another sells it for ₹118. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 6.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹40 to ₹72. What is the percentage change?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹42. What is the loss percentage?
- 8.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 10.A tank has 50 litres of water and 86% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 38%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 13.Riya scored 172 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 14.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹50 to ₹88. What is the percentage change?
- 15.What percent of 250 is 210?
- 16.81 is 75% of ?
- 17.A tank holds 325 litres of water and 4% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 50%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹600 and sells it for ₹696. What is the profit percentage?
- 20.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹87 and another sells it for ₹113. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 21.?% of 150 = 18
- 22.256 is what percent of 400?
- 23.A football costs ₹440 before tax and ₹484 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 24.35% of 360 =
- 25.Rohan spent ₹92, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 26.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 85% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 27.A school club has 40 members. The number grows by 30%. How many members are there now?
- 28.Kabir keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 1 year?
- 29.Ishaan spent ₹11, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 30.24 is 20% of ?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it for ₹330. What is the profit percentage?
- 32.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 52% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 27%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 34.₹2000 earns ₹120 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 35.A storybook costs ₹850 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 36.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 193 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 37.₹3000 earns ₹990 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 39.One shop sells a football for ₹31 and another sells it for ₹49. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 40.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 32% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
Answer key
- 34
- 236
- 90
- 170
- 95
- 80
- 16
- 82
- 16
- 7
- 200
- 57
- 43
- 76
- 84
- 108
- 13
- 40
- 16
- 26
- 12
- 64
- 10
- 126
- 230
- 45
- 52
- 250
- 110
- 120
- 32
- 24
- 219
- 2
- 1003
- 93
- 11
- 55
- 45
- 330
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