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 torch costs ₹660 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹34. What is the loss percentage?
- 3.15 is what percent of 25?
- 4.A number changes from 500 to 550. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% increase (b) 10% decrease (c) 50% decrease (d) 10% increase
- 5.A storybook costs ₹950 before tax and ₹1064 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 6.60% of 545 =
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 8.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 9.A water bottle is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹426. What is the discount percentage?
- 10.A price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 11.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹500 to ₹350. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A number changes from 120 to 162. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 35% decrease (b) 42% decrease (c) 42% increase (d) 35% increase
- 13.A wall clock is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹222. What is the discount percentage?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 25%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 15.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹25 to ₹14. What is the percentage change?
- 16.Arjun keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 17.Riya scored 426 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 18.A cricket bat marked ₹120 has 15% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 19.A price of ₹200 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 20.60% of 470 =
- 21.₹4000 earns ₹1800 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 22.A school club grows from 40 members to 72 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 23.58 is what percent of 200?
- 24.?% of 250 = 60
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 26.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 27.4 is what percent of 40?
- 28.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 62 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 29.A school club has 300 members. The number grows by 58%. How many members are there now?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 46%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 33.One shop sells a school bag for ₹56 and another sells it for ₹44. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 34.A test has 200 marks. To get 42%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 36.308 is what percent of 400?
- 37.A kite costs ₹200. The price comes down by 68%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 32%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 39.A kite marked ₹150 has 28% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 40.A school bag costs ₹1840 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 726
- 15
- 60
- 10% increase
- 12
- 327
- 75
- 336
- 29
- 210
- 30
- 35% increase
- 26
- 10
- 44
- 4320
- 71
- 102
- 128
- 282
- 9
- 80
- 29
- 24
- 56
- 80
- 10
- 55
- 474
- 180
- 225
- 365
- 24
- 84
- 225
- 77
- 64
- 16
- 42
- 1932
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