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.The price of a storybook changes from ₹400 to ₹596. What is the percentage change?
- 2.One shop sells a toy car for ₹180 and another sells it for ₹60. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 3.A farmer picks 400 mangoes and 30% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 4.Isha scored 11 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
- 5.₹1000 earns ₹280 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 7.What is the percentage difference between 21 and 59?
- 8.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹100 to ₹25. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 10.A water bottle marked ₹250 has 48% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 11.A tank holds 100 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 12.A number changes from 20 to 24. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 4% increase (b) 4% decrease (c) 20% decrease (d) 20% increase
- 13.What percent of 200 is 184?
- 14.A number changes from 200 to 358. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 79% decrease (b) 89% increase (c) 79% increase (d) 89% decrease
- 15.Diya scored 14 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 16.A wall clock is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹104. What is the discount percentage?
- 17.A football costs ₹400. The price comes down by 19%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 576 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 19.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹400 to ₹460. What is the percentage change?
- 20.2% of 100 =
- 21.75% of a number is 3. What is the number?
- 22.Diya scored 32 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 23.80% of a number is 216. What is the number?
- 24.Anaya scored 135 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 25.A lunch box marked ₹200 has 39% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 26.What is the percentage difference between 57 and 23?
- 27.Meera scored 312 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 28.What is the percentage difference between 74 and 86?
- 29.A kite costs ₹1250 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 30.40% of a number is 138. What is the number?
- 31.Isha keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 2 years?
- 32.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹50 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A toy car costs ₹1680 before GST and ₹1764 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 34.A water bottle costs ₹50. The price goes up by 74%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 35.Ishaan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 36.A kite costs ₹500. The price goes up by 59%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 48%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 38.What percent of 40 is 16?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 8%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 49
- 100
- 120
- 44
- 7
- 159
- 95
- 75
- 2
- 130
- 15
- 20% increase
- 92
- 79% increase
- 35
- 48
- 324
- 92
- 15
- 2
- 4
- 80
- 270
- 45
- 78
- 85
- 52
- 15
- 225
- 345
- 180
- 44
- 5
- 87
- 2750
- 795
- 312
- 40
- 135
- 230
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