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 test has 80 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 2.Dev keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it for ₹62. What is the profit percentage?
- 4.What percent of 120 is 84?
- 5.A cricket bat costs ₹1600 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 6.What is the percentage difference between 123 and 177?
- 7.A pencil box costs ₹40. The price comes down by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A school club has 400 members. The number grows by 54%. How many members are there now?
- 9.A pencil box costs ₹50. The price comes down by 12%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A football costs ₹200 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 11.Riya scored 15 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 12.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹75 and another sells it for ₹165. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 13.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 305 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A pencil box costs ₹1200 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹728. What is the loss percentage?
- 16.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 24% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 17.A tank holds 150 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 18.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 66% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 19.Isha scored 14 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
- 20.A cricket bat costs ₹960 before GST and ₹1008 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 21.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 22.198 is 60% of ?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 8%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 24.4% of 375 =
- 25.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 26.A pencil box is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹129. What is the discount percentage?
- 27.9 is 15% of ?
- 28.?% of 25 = 7
- 29.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 51 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A lunch box costs ₹250. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 31.?% of 150 = 30
- 32.A water bottle marked ₹100 has 38% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 33.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 34.A number changes from 150 to 81. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 69% increase (b) 69% decrease (c) 46% increase (d) 46% decrease
- 35.3% of 200 =
- 36.What percent of 40 is 14?
- 37.A school club grows from 80 members to 140 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 38.3% of 500 =
- 39.A water bottle is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹530. What is the discount percentage?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 42%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
Answer key
- 36
- 6600
- 24
- 70
- 1888
- 36
- 32
- 616
- 44
- 36
- 75
- 75
- 39
- 1344
- 9
- 496
- 9
- 68
- 56
- 5
- 32
- 330
- 432
- 15
- more
- 14
- 60
- 28
- 83
- 75
- 20
- 38
- 540
- 46% decrease
- 6
- 35
- 75
- 15
- 47
- 21
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