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 shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹108. What is the loss percentage?
- 2.A school club has 80 members. The number grows by 90%. How many members are there now?
- 3.A cricket bat costs ₹580 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 4.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 543 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 36%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 6.A school bag marked ₹600 has 32% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 7.₹2000 earns ₹200 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 8.Diya spent ₹81, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
- 9.A toy car costs ₹1720 before GST and ₹1806 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 10.A number changes from 150 to 252. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 78% decrease (b) 78% increase (c) 68% increase (d) 68% decrease
- 11.A football is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹120. What is the discount percentage?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 13.A school bag costs ₹100. The price goes up by 32%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.A water bottle costs ₹60 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 15.?% of 400 = 364
- 16.120% of 10 =
- 17.What percent of 400 is 360?
- 18.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 19.Arjun scored 32 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 20.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 132 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A number changes from 20 to 11. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 9% increase (b) 45% increase (c) 45% decrease (d) 9% decrease
- 22.8% of 300 =
- 23.A tank holds 75 litres of water and 8% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 24.40% of a number is 144. What is the number?
- 25.25% of a number is 49. What is the number?
- 26.Anaya spent ₹47, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 27.A cricket bat marked ₹120 has 15% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 28.30 is 15% of ?
- 29.35% of 140 =
- 30.Meera scored 480 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹348. What is the loss percentage?
- 32.?% of 50 = 43
- 33.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹75 and another sells it for ₹45. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 34.The price of a toy car changes from ₹500 to ₹540. What is the percentage change?
- 35.102 is 30% of ?
- 36.A cricket bat costs ₹1100 before GST and ₹1298 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 37.One shop sells a kite for ₹90 and another sells it for ₹150. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 38.₹2500 earns ₹500 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 39.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 40.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 46
- 152
- 609
- 81
- 180
- 408
- 10
- 270
- 5
- 68% increase
- 20
- 116
- 132
- 63
- 91
- 12
- 90
- 80
- 80
- 56
- 45% decrease
- 24
- 6
- 360
- 196
- 188
- 18
- 200
- 49
- 80
- 13
- 86
- 50
- 8
- 340
- 18
- 50
- 4
- 68
- 784
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