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 pencil box marked ₹1000 has 29% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 2.A lunch box costs ₹2000 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 3.A school club has 150 members. The number grows by 42%. How many members are there now?
- 4.9 is what percent of 25?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 42%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 6.A torch marked ₹1200 has 15% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 7.What is the percentage difference between 47 and 53?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 9.A number changes from 20 to 26. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% increase (b) 30% decrease (c) 6% decrease (d) 6% increase
- 10.A number changes from 80 to 40. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% decrease (b) 100% increase (c) 50% increase (d) 100% decrease
- 11.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹93 and another sells it for ₹147. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹200 and sells it for ₹254. What is the profit percentage?
- 13.250 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 14.A price of ₹300 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 15.Anaya scored 456 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 16.What is the percentage difference between 216 and 84?
- 17.One shop sells a toy car for ₹46 and another sells it for ₹34. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 18.A water bottle costs ₹500 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 19.The price of a torch changes from ₹150 to ₹105. What is the percentage change?
- 20.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 64 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A water bottle costs ₹2000 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 22.Diya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 4 years?
- 23.?% of 150 = 39
- 24.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 9% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹384. What is the loss percentage?
- 26.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹150 to ₹195. What is the percentage increase?
- 27.A torch marked ₹1000 has 13% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 28.150 is 60% of ?
- 29.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
- 30.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 31.4 is what percent of 20?
- 32.Diya scored 534 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 33.A test has 80 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 34.99 is 75% of ?
- 35.The price of a kite comes down from ₹80 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A number changes from 120 to 210. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 90% increase (b) 75% increase (c) 90% decrease (d) 75% decrease
- 37.What percent of 500 is 55?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 50%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 39.150% of 548 =
- 40.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
Answer key
- 290
- 2240
- 213
- 36
- 284
- 1020
- 12
- 6
- 30% increase
- 50% decrease
- 45
- 27
- 30
- 147
- 76
- 88
- 30
- 550
- 30
- 68
- 2360
- 600
- 26
- 182
- 36
- 30
- 870
- 250
- less
- 10
- 20
- 89
- 76
- 132
- 80
- 75% increase
- 11
- 40
- 822
- 95
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