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 lunch box costs ₹20. The price goes up by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.A test has 200 marks. To get 74%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 3.A pencil box costs ₹1400 before GST and ₹1652 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 4.75% of a number is 231. What is the number?
- 5.What is the percentage difference between 204 and 196?
- 6.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 16 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 8.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹120 to ₹156. What is the percentage change?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 25%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 10.50% of a number is 76. What is the number?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 12.Aarav scored 350 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 13.One shop sells a table fan for ₹57 and another sells it for ₹43. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 14.40% of a number is 50. What is the number?
- 15.One shop sells a school bag for ₹165 and another sells it for ₹135. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 16.What percent of 120 is 66?
- 17.A farmer picks 380 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 18.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 94?
- 19.Anaya keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 4 years?
- 20.What percent of 25 is 13?
- 21.What percent of 50 is 45?
- 22.Riya scored 19 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 23.Isha scored 34 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹50. What is the loss percentage?
- 25.75% of a number is 90. What is the number?
- 26.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹40 to ₹72. What is the percentage change?
- 27.A cricket bat marked ₹1000 has 32% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 and sells it for ₹132. What is the profit percentage?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it for ₹46. What is the profit percentage?
- 30.225 is what percent of 500?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹93. What is the loss percentage?
- 32.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 320 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.₹500 earns ₹165 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 34.34 is what percent of 50?
- 35.A kite costs ₹1470 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹348. What is the loss percentage?
- 37.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 38.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 46% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.A farmer picks 55 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 40.Dev keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 1 year?
Answer key
- 28
- 148
- 18
- 308
- 4
- 68
- more
- 30
- 10
- 152
- 420
- 70
- 28
- 125
- 20
- 55
- 152
- 35
- 200
- 52
- 90
- 95
- 85
- 50
- 120
- 80
- 680
- 10
- 15
- 45
- 38
- 36
- 11
- 68
- 1617
- 42
- 65
- 81
- 33
- 50
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