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 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 45%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 3.A table fan costs ₹625 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 4.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹60 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A cricket bat costs ₹950 before tax and ₹1064 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 40%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 14%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 8.A test has 80 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 9.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 10.?% of 500 = 175
- 11.40% of a number is 8. What is the number?
- 12.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 248 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 14.What percent of 20 is 5?
- 15.A school bag marked ₹300 has 32% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 16.One shop sells a storybook for ₹48 and another sells it for ₹52. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 17.A number changes from 80 to 56. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% decrease (b) 24% increase (c) 24% decrease (d) 30% increase
- 18.Dev scored 189 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 20.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 73 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 21.What is the percentage difference between 124 and 76?
- 22.A football marked ₹1000 has 30% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 23.A school bag costs ₹1450 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 24.45% of 560 =
- 25.A football marked ₹600 has 11% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 26.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹250 to ₹115. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 28.Meera keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 29.Rohan scored 360 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
- 30.17 is 5% of ?
- 31.120% of 160 =
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it for ₹44. What is the profit percentage?
- 33.A toy car marked ₹150 has 8% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 40%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 35.The price of a torch changes from ₹20 to ₹39. What is the percentage change?
- 36.A test has 200 marks. To get 47%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 37.40% of a number is 40. What is the number?
- 38.Rohan scored 134 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
- 39.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 32
- 90
- 700
- 85
- 12
- 60
- 688
- 32
- more
- 35
- 20
- 38
- 108
- 25
- 96
- 8
- 30% decrease
- 63
- 180
- 46
- 48
- 700
- 1711
- 252
- 66
- 54
- 784
- 1090
- 60
- 340
- 192
- 10
- 138
- 20
- 95
- 94
- 100
- 67
- 360
- 176
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