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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- 1.176 is what percent of 200?
- 2.A number changes from 25 to 33. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 32% increase (b) 32% decrease (c) 8% decrease (d) 8% increase
- 3.380 is what percent of 500?
- 4.Riya spent ₹190, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 5.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 6.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 63 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.Ishaan scored 40 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 8.?% of 50 = 29
- 9.One shop sells a toy car for ₹108 and another sells it for ₹132. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 10.A farmer picks 200 mangoes and 6% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 11.The price of a torch goes up from ₹50 to ₹94. What is the percentage increase?
- 12.A school bag costs ₹1660 before GST and ₹1743 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 13.25% of a number is 84. What is the number?
- 14.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 10% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 15.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹25 to ₹38. What is the percentage change?
- 16.A table fan costs ₹650 before GST and ₹767 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 17.A number changes from 100 to 111. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 11% decrease (b) 21% decrease (c) 11% increase (d) 21% increase
- 18.A number changes from 300 to 201. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 99% decrease (b) 99% increase (c) 33% increase (d) 33% decrease
- 19.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 104 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 20.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹200 to ₹366. What is the percentage increase?
- 21.Sara scored 10 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 22.Sara scored 168 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
- 23.A torch costs ₹1780 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 24.A torch marked ₹120 has 5% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 25.A pencil box costs ₹1900 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 26.A number changes from 80 to 48. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% decrease (b) 32% increase (c) 40% increase (d) 32% decrease
- 27.470 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 28.A price of ₹300 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 29.One shop sells a toy car for ₹70 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.Kabir keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 1 year?
- 31.65% of 440 =
- 32.35% of 220 =
- 33.A kite is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹255. What is the discount percentage?
- 34.A pencil box costs ₹960 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 35.Arjun keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 36.₹1500 earns ₹30 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 37.?% of 80 = 12
- 38.65% of 40 =
- 39.A test has 80 marks. To get 65%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 40.A school bag costs ₹100. The price comes down by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 88
- 32% increase
- 76
- 380
- 95
- 37
- 100
- 58
- 20
- 12
- 88
- 5
- 336
- 88
- 52
- 18
- 11% increase
- 33% decrease
- 30
- 83
- 50
- 56
- 1869
- 6
- 1995
- 40% decrease
- 329
- 108
- 25
- 80
- 286
- 77
- 49
- 1008
- 5700
- 2
- 15
- 26
- 52
- 70
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