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 water bottle is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹270. What is the discount percentage?
- 2.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹25 to ₹36. What is the percentage change?
- 3.80% of a number is 160. What is the number?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it for ₹144. What is the profit percentage?
- 5.A tank has 20 litres of water and 10% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 6.45% of 160 =
- 7.One shop sells a storybook for ₹29 and another sells it for ₹51. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 8.Diya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 1 year?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it for ₹113. What is the profit percentage?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 10%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 11.6% of 150 =
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹140. What is the loss percentage?
- 13.A school bag is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹95. What is the discount percentage?
- 14.?% of 500 = 210
- 15.Dev scored 144 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 16.51 is 60% of ?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 47%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 18.6 is 5% of ?
- 19.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹80 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.One shop sells a torch for ₹44 and another sells it for ₹116. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 21.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹100 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.The price of a football comes down from ₹250 to ₹25. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.30 is what percent of 150?
- 24.One shop sells a storybook for ₹57 and another sells it for ₹93. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 25.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 84 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A number changes from 300 to 390. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 90% increase (b) 30% decrease (c) 30% increase (d) 90% decrease
- 27.₹1000 earns ₹60 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 28.A number changes from 400 to 260. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 45% increase (b) 45% decrease (c) 35% decrease (d) 35% increase
- 29.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 30.6 is what percent of 120?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 49%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 32.A football costs ₹25. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 13%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹250 and sells it for ₹370. What is the profit percentage?
- 35.A storybook marked ₹800 has 6% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 36.6 is 12% of ?
- 37.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 38.What percent of 300 is 240?
- 39.Aarav spent ₹38, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 40.8 is what percent of 80?
Answer key
- 46
- 44
- 200
- 20
- 18
- 72
- 55
- 45
- 13
- 5
- 9
- 44
- 5
- 42
- 72
- 85
- 47
- 120
- 10
- 90
- 79
- 90
- 20
- 48
- 16
- 30% increase
- 3
- 35% decrease
- 504
- 5
- 447
- 5
- 174
- 48
- 752
- 50
- 110
- 80
- 380
- 10
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