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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- 1.40% of a number is 72. What is the number?
- 2.What is the percentage difference between 78 and 42?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹150 and sells it for ₹225. What is the profit percentage?
- 4.₹1500 earns ₹45 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 5.A school bag costs ₹1150 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 6.Kabir spent ₹179, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
- 7.A tank has 500 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 8.?% of 300 = 27
- 9.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 88 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.150% of 560 =
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹80 and sells it for ₹112. What is the profit percentage?
- 12.Aarav scored 32 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 14.What percent of 150 is 57?
- 15.60 is 15% of ?
- 16.5% of a number is 12. What is the number?
- 17.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹300 to ₹351. What is the percentage change?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 and sells it for ₹213. What is the profit percentage?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 21.The price of a school bag changes from ₹40 to ₹68. What is the percentage change?
- 22.12% of a number is 9. What is the number?
- 23.₹1000 earns ₹200 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 24.A farmer picks 200 mangoes and 6% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 26.A football costs ₹120 before GST and ₹126 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 27.A water bottle marked ₹600 has 41% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 28.A school bag marked ₹1000 has 8% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 29.A number changes from 25 to 10. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% decrease (b) 70% increase (c) 60% increase (d) 70% decrease
- 30.A test has 80 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 31.Isha keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 5 years?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 33.A wall clock costs ₹700 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 42%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 35.A torch costs ₹360 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 36.One shop sells a table fan for ₹180 and another sells it for ₹120. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 37.₹2000 earns ₹500 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 38.What percent of 20 is 6?
- 39.Ishaan scored 25 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 40.A torch costs ₹920 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
Answer key
- 180
- 60
- 50
- 3
- 1265
- 358
- 150
- 9
- 12
- 840
- 40
- 40
- 120
- 38
- 400
- 240
- 17
- 42
- 464
- 78
- 70
- 75
- 2
- 12
- 15
- 5
- 246
- 920
- 60% decrease
- 44
- 500
- 44
- 126
- 116
- 18
- 40
- 5
- 30
- 100
- 46
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