Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet

Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 471 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
3. 3.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 52% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
4. 4.A pencil box is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹50. What is the discount percentage?
5. 5.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 204 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 46%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹275. What is the loss percentage?
8. 8.25% of a number is 45. What is the number?
9. 9.3% of 600 =
10. 10.A test has 80 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Diya need?
11. 11.The price of a toy car changes from ₹500 to ₹540. What is the percentage change?
12. 12.A table fan costs ₹500. The price goes up by 17%. What is the new price, in rupees?
13. 13.One shop sells a storybook for ₹33 and another sells it for ₹67. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
14. 14.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
15. 15.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹50 to ₹20. What is the percentage change?
16. 16.A tank holds 315 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are used?
17. 17.Sara spent ₹87, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
18. 18.?% of 120 = 84
19. 19.?% of 20 = 17
20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹240. What is the loss percentage?
21. 21.Kabir spent ₹154, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
22. 22.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 22%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
24. 24.5 is what percent of 25?
25. 25.A football is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹126. What is the discount percentage?
26. 26.What is the percentage difference between 60 and 20?
27. 27.Kabir scored 405 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
28. 28.₹3000 earns ₹1080 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
29. 29.480 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
30. 30.?% of 40 = 36
31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 6%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
32. 32.A school bag marked ₹100 has 16% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
33. 33.?% of 400 = 104
34. 34.A number changes from 80 to 52. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 35% decrease (b) 28% increase (c) 28% decrease (d) 35% increase
35. 35.Diya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 4 years?
36. 36.What is the percentage difference between 264 and 136?
37. 37.Kabir spent ₹8, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
38. 38.The price of a storybook changes from ₹250 to ₹400. What is the percentage change?
39. 39.A farmer picks 290 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
40. 40.What is the percentage difference between 122 and 78?

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