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 marked ₹200 has 22% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 2.A school bag is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹130. What is the discount percentage?
- 3.A kite costs ₹20. The price goes up by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 5.A farmer picks 600 mangoes and 30% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 6.Kabir keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 1 year?
- 7.A table fan costs ₹1000 before GST and ₹1050 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 8.A torch marked ₹100 has 5% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 9.₹1000 earns ₹480 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 10.A table fan costs ₹1950 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 11.What percent of 250 is 220?
- 12.A toy car costs ₹1350 before GST and ₹1593 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 13.₹2000 earns ₹200 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 14.40% of 240 =
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 18%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 16.₹5000 earns ₹750 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 17.A torch marked ₹800 has 15% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 18.A torch is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹232. What is the discount percentage?
- 19.Diya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 48%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 21.One shop sells a football for ₹126 and another sells it for ₹74. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 22.The price of a storybook changes from ₹40 to ₹20. What is the percentage change?
- 23.18 is 5% of ?
- 24.A water bottle marked ₹100 has 13% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 25.120% of 340 =
- 26.80% of 275 =
- 27.₹500 earns ₹55 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 28.A number changes from 40 to 68. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 70% decrease (b) 28% decrease (c) 28% increase (d) 70% increase
- 29.15% of 560 =
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 and sells it for ₹60. What is the profit percentage?
- 31.A farmer picks 100 mangoes and 12% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 32.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 372 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 33.A tank has 100 litres of water and 63% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 34.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it for ₹128. What is the profit percentage?
- 36.?% of 500 = 105
- 37.Sara scored 15 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 38.30% of a number is 6. What is the number?
- 39.Meera keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 4 years?
- 40.What percent of 50 is 20?
Answer key
- 44
- 48
- 23
- 6
- 180
- 440
- 5
- 5
- 4
- 351
- 88
- 18
- 1
- 96
- 36
- 3
- 120
- 42
- 1060
- 370
- 52
- 50
- 360
- 13
- 408
- 220
- 1
- 70% increase
- 84
- 50
- 12
- 24
- 37
- 70
- 28
- 21
- 75
- 20
- 540
- 40
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