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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- 1.11 is what percent of 20?
- 2.A school bag marked ₹100 has 22% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 3.₹4000 earns ₹1400 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 4.410 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 5.What is the percentage difference between 87 and 33?
- 6.Kabir scored 8 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 7.Meera spent ₹200, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 8.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 210 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 9.Arjun keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
- 10.A farmer picks 480 mangoes and 35% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 11.15% of 420 =
- 12.11 is 5% of ?
- 13.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A school bag costs ₹100. The price comes down by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 16.What percent of 50 is 13?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 18.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 19.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 20.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹171 and another sells it for ₹69. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 21.50 children are in a school and 8% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 22.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 12 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A number changes from 60 to 27. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 33% increase (b) 55% increase (c) 33% decrease (d) 55% decrease
- 24.What percent of 50 is 20?
- 25.A test has 200 marks. To get 63%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹123. What is the loss percentage?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 28.A cricket bat marked ₹120 has 20% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹138. What is the loss percentage?
- 30.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 752 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 31.8% of 575 =
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 38%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 33.A test has 80 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 34.150% of 62 =
- 35.A water bottle marked ₹300 has 41% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 37.29 is 10% of ?
- 38.A number changes from 50 to 69. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 19% increase (b) 19% decrease (c) 38% increase (d) 38% decrease
- 39.A school bag costs ₹400 before GST and ₹472 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 40.A number changes from 500 to 210. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 68% increase (b) 58% increase (c) 68% decrease (d) 58% decrease
Answer key
- 55
- 22
- 7
- 287
- 90
- 40
- 400
- 75
- 3600
- 168
- 63
- 220
- 40
- 95
- 54
- 26
- 70
- 43
- 462
- 85
- 4
- 70
- 55% decrease
- 40
- 126
- 18
- 25
- 24
- 8
- 88
- 46
- 95
- 36
- 93
- 177
- 12
- 290
- 38% increase
- 18
- 58% decrease
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