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 toy car costs ₹1290 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 2.A number changes from 100 to 116. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 26% increase (b) 16% increase (c) 16% decrease (d) 26% decrease
- 3.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 78% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.A number changes from 120 to 150. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 25% decrease (c) 20% increase (d) 20% decrease
- 5.One shop sells a school bag for ₹144 and another sells it for ₹96. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 6.Dev keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 3 years?
- 7.Diya scored 16 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 8.45% of 140 =
- 9.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 50 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 10.Anaya scored 15 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
- 11.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹86 and another sells it for ₹74. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 12.A tank holds 300 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 13.The price of a kite changes from ₹60 to ₹87. What is the percentage change?
- 14.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹44 and another sells it for ₹36. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 15.15% of a number is 9. What is the number?
- 16.56 is what percent of 80?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹200 and sells it for ₹264. What is the profit percentage?
- 18.A school bag costs ₹390 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 19.What is the percentage difference between 59 and 21?
- 20.A lunch box marked ₹150 has 6% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 21.A price of ₹300 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 23.Meera scored 192 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 25.150% of 342 =
- 26.335 is what percent of 500?
- 27.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 558 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 28.8% of 225 =
- 29.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 840 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 30.A football is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹267. What is the discount percentage?
- 31.130 is what percent of 200?
- 32.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 30% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 33.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹200 to ₹328. What is the percentage increase?
- 34.A farmer picks 100 mangoes and 12% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 35.What is the percentage difference between 92 and 108?
- 36.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹18 and another sells it for ₹22. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 37.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 38.What percent of 120 is 72?
- 39.A table fan costs ₹1830 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 36%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 1419
- 16% increase
- 110
- 25% increase
- 40
- 180
- 40
- 63
- 25
- 60
- 15
- 270
- 45
- 20
- 60
- 70
- 32
- 39
- 95
- 9
- 429
- 84
- 48
- 110
- 513
- 67
- 86
- 18
- 68
- 11
- 65
- 26
- 64
- 12
- 16
- 20
- less
- 60
- 183
- 160
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