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 school bag costs ₹120. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.7 is 5% of ?
- 3.60% of a number is 141. What is the number?
- 4.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 5.A storybook costs ₹650 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 34%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 7.A number changes from 250 to 265. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% increase (b) 15% decrease (c) 6% increase (d) 6% decrease
- 8.A farmer picks 570 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 9.190 is what percent of 250?
- 10.?% of 300 = 210
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 12.Riya spent ₹16, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 13.Riya scored 15 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 14.A pencil box costs ₹900 before tax and ₹990 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 15.A test has 80 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 16.Ishaan scored 348 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
- 17.₹1000 earns ₹40 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 18.What is the percentage difference between 39 and 111?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it for ₹129. What is the profit percentage?
- 20.60% of a number is 168. What is the number?
- 21.A price goes up by 30% 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
- 22.₹1000 earns ₹500 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 23.A price of ₹300 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.The price of a storybook changes from ₹400 to ₹552. What is the percentage change?
- 25.A number changes from 80 to 88. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% decrease (b) 8% increase (c) 10% increase (d) 8% decrease
- 26.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹150 to ₹108. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.The price of a football comes down from ₹300 to ₹273. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 40%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it for ₹705. What is the profit percentage?
- 30.60% of a number is 15. What is the number?
- 31.A toy car costs ₹460 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 32.What is the percentage difference between 122 and 278?
- 33.Arjun spent ₹45, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
- 34.A pencil box costs ₹1100 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 35.A lunch box is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹89. What is the discount percentage?
- 36.A football is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹972. What is the discount percentage?
- 37.A table fan marked ₹150 has 42% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 38.70% of 180 =
- 39.Meera scored 26 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 40.12 is 25% of ?
Answer key
- 108
- 140
- 235
- 44
- 767
- 136
- 6% increase
- 342
- 76
- 70
- 500
- 64
- 75
- 10
- 60
- 87
- 1
- 96
- 29
- 280
- more
- 10
- 504
- 38
- 10% increase
- 28
- 9
- 80
- 41
- 25
- 506
- 78
- 150
- 198
- 11
- 19
- 87
- 126
- 65
- 48
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