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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- 1.45 is what percent of 250?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 3.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹40 to ₹34. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.?% of 120 = 108
- 5.Arjun spent ₹308, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
- 6.50% of a number is 70. What is the number?
- 7.A torch marked ₹400 has 18% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 8.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 9.40% of 105 =
- 10.A number changes from 100 to 80. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 20% increase (c) 25% decrease (d) 20% decrease
- 11.15% of 520 =
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹67. What is the loss percentage?
- 13.A storybook is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹810. What is the discount percentage?
- 14.A football costs ₹1740 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 15.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹80 to ₹92. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.What is the percentage difference between 17 and 23?
- 17.A school bag costs ₹20. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A wall clock costs ₹250. The price goes up by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹200 to ₹398. What is the percentage increase?
- 20.Diya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 2 years?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹688. What is the loss percentage?
- 22.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 23.What percent of 20 is 9?
- 24.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
- 25.A school club grows from 50 members to 54 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 26.A tank holds 360 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 27.109 is 50% of ?
- 28.What is the percentage difference between 30 and 50?
- 29.A tank has 100 litres of water and 54% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 30.A football marked ₹800 has 24% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 31.A number changes from 200 to 246. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 46% decrease (b) 46% increase (c) 23% increase (d) 23% decrease
- 32.A storybook costs ₹250 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 33.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 26% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 34.Riya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 5 years?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 36.A tank holds 40 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 37.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 38.A price of ₹200 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 39.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 40.A water bottle costs ₹650 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
Answer key
- 18
- 550
- 15
- 90
- 385
- 140
- 328
- 121
- 42
- 20% decrease
- 78
- 33
- 19
- 1827
- 15
- 30
- 11
- 325
- 99
- 140
- 14
- less
- 45
- less
- 8
- 54
- 218
- 50
- 46
- 608
- 23% increase
- 295
- 315
- 300
- 470
- 18
- less
- 108
- 69
- 117
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