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 of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 2.Meera scored 320 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹125. What is the loss percentage?
- 4.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹150 to ₹120. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.The price of a kite goes up from ₹20 to ₹23. What is the percentage increase?
- 6.Diya scored 64 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 7.Isha keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹61. What is the loss percentage?
- 9.Diya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 27%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 11.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 12.A test has 500 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 13.Anaya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 2 years?
- 14.A water bottle costs ₹450 before GST and ₹531 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 16.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 17.20% of a number is 74. What is the number?
- 18.30% of 170 =
- 19.What percent of 50 is 6?
- 20.12 is what percent of 120?
- 21.What percent of 60 is 45?
- 22.₹4000 earns ₹640 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 23.Aarav scored 282 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 24.A number changes from 20 to 24. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 20% increase (b) 4% increase (c) 4% decrease (d) 20% decrease
- 25.A storybook marked ₹1000 has 24% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 26.20% of a number is 20. What is the number?
- 27.30% of 350 =
- 28.50% of a number is 59. What is the number?
- 29.What percent of 25 is 15?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹28. What is the loss percentage?
- 31.110 is what percent of 250?
- 32.A price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 33.A tank has 20 litres of water and 85% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 34.₹1500 earns ₹540 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 35.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 45% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 36.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 174?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 38.A water bottle is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹60. What is the discount percentage?
- 39.45% of 420 =
- 40.A number changes from 120 to 174. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 45% increase (b) 45% decrease (c) 54% decrease (d) 54% increase
Answer key
- 420
- 80
- 50
- 20
- 15
- 80
- 1030
- 39
- 1040
- 108
- 264
- 475
- 300
- 18
- 108
- 16
- 370
- 51
- 12
- 10
- 75
- 2
- 47
- 20% increase
- 760
- 100
- 105
- 118
- 60
- 44
- 44
- 390
- 3
- 4
- 29
- 90
- 174
- 50
- 189
- 45% increase
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