Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet

Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 493 · 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.₹500 earns ₹275 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it for ₹48. What is the profit percentage?
3. 3.Arjun scored 192 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
4. 4.A price of ₹300 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
5. 5.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 128 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
6. 6.A toy car marked ₹120 has 25% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
7. 7.A water bottle costs ₹240 before GST and ₹252 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
8. 8.Aarav keeps ₹500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
9. 9.A kite is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹183. What is the discount percentage?
10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹400. What is the loss percentage?
11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹60. What is the loss percentage?
12. 12.A farmer picks 100 mangoes and 3% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
13. 13.70% of 530 =
14. 14.A price of ₹300 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 40%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
16. 16.?% of 60 = 36
17. 17.A number changes from 250 to 430. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 72% decrease (b) 72% increase (c) 82% increase (d) 82% decrease
18. 18.80% of a number is 148. What is the number?
19. 19.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹111 and another sells it for ₹189. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
20. 20.A wall clock marked ₹200 has 26% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
21. 21.A storybook costs ₹1900 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
22. 22.A tank holds 380 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are used?
23. 23.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹25 to ₹34. What is the percentage increase?
24. 24.2% of 600 =
25. 25.₹1500 earns ₹30 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
26. 26.₹2500 earns ₹1100 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
28. 28.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹250 to ₹140. What is the percentage change?
29. 29.A torch costs ₹60. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
30. 30.A tank has 200 litres of water and 27% of it is used. How many litres are left?
31. 31.A football marked ₹120 has 10% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
32. 32.25% of a number is 13. What is the number?
33. 33.A school club grows from 60 members to 111 members. What is the percentage increase?
34. 34.15% of 40 =
35. 35.A tank has 200 litres of water and 31% of it is used. How many litres are left?
36. 36.A school bag marked ₹800 has 17% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
37. 37.A number changes from 60 to 87. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 27% increase (b) 45% increase (c) 27% decrease (d) 45% decrease
38. 38.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 124 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
39. 39.₹1000 earns ₹240 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
40. 40.What percent of 80 is 40?

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