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 tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.60% of a number is 207. What is the number?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 4.Arjun scored 210 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
- 5.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 44%. How many members are there now?
- 6.A test has 200 marks. To get 79%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 7.What is the percentage difference between 69 and 51?
- 8.A school club has 300 members. The number grows by 25%. How many members are there now?
- 9.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 40% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 10.4% of 375 =
- 11.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹80 to ₹40. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.₹2500 earns ₹1100 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 13.A school bag costs ₹200. The price goes up by 52%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.?% of 60 = 21
- 15.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹50 to ₹60. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 17.Rohan spent ₹42, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 18.Meera scored 12 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 19.What percent of 500 is 100?
- 20.150% of 308 =
- 21.A test has 500 marks. To get 47%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 22.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 23.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.A lunch box marked ₹200 has 44% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 25.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 11%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 27.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹120 to ₹48. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A pencil box costs ₹560 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 29.Kabir spent ₹24, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
- 30.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹21 and another sells it for ₹19. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 32.What is the percentage difference between 15 and 25?
- 33.Aarav spent ₹54, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 34.Riya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 5 years?
- 35.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 450 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.8% of 225 =
- 37.Riya scored 246 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 38.What percent of 250 is 35?
- 39.Diya scored 370 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 40.A football marked ₹800 has 36% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 76
- 345
- 928
- 42
- 36
- 158
- 30
- 375
- 350
- 15
- 50
- 4
- 304
- 35
- 20
- 15
- 280
- 60
- 20
- 462
- 235
- 528
- 20
- 88
- less
- 22
- 60
- 56
- 160
- 10
- 630
- 50
- 360
- 300
- 10
- 18
- 82
- 14
- 74
- 512
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