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 cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 42%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 2.30% of a number is 6. What is the number?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 27%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 4.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 18 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A water bottle costs ₹1080 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it for ₹136. What is the profit percentage?
- 7.A test has 500 marks. To get 44%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 8.A school club grows from 100 members to 144 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 9.Sara keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 10.₹1000 earns ₹60 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 11.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 58% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 12.146 is 40% of ?
- 13.198 is 75% of ?
- 14.Isha keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 15.A water bottle costs ₹80. The price goes up by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 16.80% of a number is 136. What is the number?
- 17.One shop sells a torch for ₹40 and another sells it for ₹120. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 18.One shop sells a kite for ₹23 and another sells it for ₹17. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 19.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it for ₹106. What is the profit percentage?
- 21.?% of 60 = 54
- 22.Aarav keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 4 years?
- 23.132 is 40% of ?
- 24.A school bag costs ₹160 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 25.One shop sells a storybook for ₹147 and another sells it for ₹253. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 27.Arjun keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 4 years?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 28%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 29.Riya spent ₹156, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 30.A tank holds 550 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 31.300 children are in a school and 3% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it for ₹48. What is the profit percentage?
- 33.A school club grows from 200 members to 380 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 34.A football costs ₹800 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 35.What percent of 40 is 22?
- 36.A school club grows from 250 members to 290 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 37.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 99 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 38.What is the percentage difference between 40 and 120?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 48%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 40.What is the percentage difference between 47 and 33?
Answer key
- 63
- 20
- 292
- 28
- 54
- 36
- 220
- 44
- 1140
- 2
- 237
- 365
- 264
- 1120
- 112
- 170
- 100
- 30
- 80
- 6
- 90
- 960
- 330
- 8
- 53
- 100
- 960
- 56
- 195
- 66
- 9
- 20
- 90
- 944
- 55
- 16
- 98
- 100
- 384
- 35
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