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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- 1.120% of 340 =
- 2.Arjun keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 1 year?
- 3.One shop sells a table fan for ₹257 and another sells it for ₹143. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 4.8% of 75 =
- 5.40% of 160 =
- 6.A football costs ₹50. The price goes up by 48%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹138. What is the loss percentage?
- 8.Riya scored 235 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 9.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹80 to ₹32. What is the percentage change?
- 10.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 261 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 11.A farmer picks 205 mangoes and 80% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 19%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 13.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹50 to ₹38. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A test has 500 marks. To get 41%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 15.40% of a number is 30. What is the number?
- 16.?% of 20 = 11
- 17.What percent of 400 is 188?
- 18.A price comes down by 20% and then goes up by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 19.Dev scored 18 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 20.A farmer picks 600 mangoes and 2% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 21.A football costs ₹1150 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 22.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹51 and another sells it for ₹69. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 23.525 children are in a school and 60% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 24.27 is 15% of ?
- 25.A number changes from 100 to 51. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 59% decrease (b) 49% increase (c) 49% decrease (d) 59% increase
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 39%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 28.₹4000 earns ₹160 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 29.One shop sells a toy car for ₹119 and another sells it for ₹81. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.5 is 5% of ?
- 31.What percent of 80 is 44?
- 32.What percent of 40 is 32?
- 33.3% of 300 =
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 35.Meera scored 180 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 36.The price of a storybook changes from ₹50 to ₹41. What is the percentage change?
- 37.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 38.45 is 15% of ?
- 39.12% of a number is 45. What is the number?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 408
- 100
- 57
- 6
- 64
- 74
- 31
- 47
- 60
- 74
- 164
- 714
- 24
- 205
- 75
- 55
- 47
- more
- 90
- 12
- 1357
- 30
- 315
- 180
- 49% decrease
- 312
- 2
- 4
- 38
- 100
- 55
- 80
- 9
- 804
- 90
- 18
- 143
- 300
- 375
- 84
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