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 price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 2.What percent of 300 is 96?
- 3.₹1500 earns ₹30 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 4.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 29 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 5.What is the percentage difference between 131 and 269?
- 6.One shop sells a kite for ₹110 and another sells it for ₹50. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 7.A school club grows from 250 members to 305 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 8.One shop sells a toy car for ₹74 and another sells it for ₹26. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 26%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 10.₹500 earns ₹30 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 11.A cricket bat costs ₹950 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 12.What percent of 80 is 72?
- 13.A wall clock costs ₹100 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 14.?% of 400 = 316
- 15.42 is 12% of ?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 17.10% of a number is 34. What is the number?
- 18.60% of a number is 210. What is the number?
- 19.The price of a torch changes from ₹50 to ₹26. What is the percentage change?
- 20.The price of a kite changes from ₹80 to ₹152. What is the percentage change?
- 21.A school club grows from 40 members to 68 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 22.A price of ₹100 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 23.What is the percentage difference between 63 and 57?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 26%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 25.A number changes from 300 to 159. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 47% increase (b) 47% decrease (c) 57% increase (d) 57% decrease
- 26.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 46% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 27.9 is 30% of ?
- 28.What percent of 20 is 7?
- 29.350 children are in a school and 2% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 30.A test has 80 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 31.A football costs ₹120 before GST and ₹126 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 32.A shop sold 60 ice creams on Monday and 75% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 33.Diya spent ₹12, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹96. What is the loss percentage?
- 35.2 is 25% of ?
- 36.16 is what percent of 80?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹250 and sells it for ₹285. What is the profit percentage?
- 38.?% of 150 = 72
- 39.What percent of 50 is 45?
- 40.20% of a number is 13. What is the number?
Answer key
- 110
- 32
- 2
- 16
- 69
- 75
- 22
- 96
- 65
- 3
- 1121
- 90
- 18
- 79
- 350
- 84
- 340
- 350
- 48
- 90
- 70
- 64
- 10
- 65
- 47% decrease
- 292
- 30
- 35
- 7
- 68
- 5
- 105
- 80
- 20
- 8
- 20
- 14
- 48
- 90
- 65
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