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 shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 2.8% of 525 =
- 3.A kite costs ₹540 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 4.40% of a number is 20. What is the number?
- 5.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹150 to ₹255. What is the percentage increase?
- 6.A test has 80 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 7.A price of ₹500 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 8.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 9.Ishaan scored 18 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 11.A tank holds 520 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 12.₹1000 earns ₹100 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 13.Riya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 5 years?
- 14.A toy car costs ₹900 before GST and ₹1062 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 15.A storybook marked ₹400 has 37% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 16.The price of a football comes down from ₹200 to ₹122. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A number changes from 250 to 155. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 38% increase (b) 95% increase (c) 38% decrease (d) 95% decrease
- 18.What is the percentage difference between 76 and 124?
- 19.Isha scored 14 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
- 20.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 40 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.A football is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹296. What is the discount percentage?
- 22.A water bottle costs ₹325 before tax and ₹364 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 23.What is the percentage difference between 88 and 72?
- 24.A cricket bat marked ₹500 has 30% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 25.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 26.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 27.A wall clock is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹620. What is the discount percentage?
- 28.A wall clock costs ₹50 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 29.A water bottle costs ₹450 before GST and ₹531 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 30.A school bag marked ₹400 has 26% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 31.What percent of 300 is 36?
- 32.?% of 200 = 158
- 33.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 44 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 25% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 35.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 36.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹100 to ₹142. What is the percentage change?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹80 and sells it for ₹92. What is the profit percentage?
- 38.A wall clock marked ₹250 has 44% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 39.Arjun scored 188 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
- 40.The price of a kite changes from ₹100 to ₹41. What is the percentage change?
Answer key
- 38
- 42
- 27
- 50
- 70
- 76
- 200
- 32
- 90
- 402
- 338
- 2
- 550
- 18
- 252
- 39
- 38% decrease
- 48
- 70
- 50
- 26
- 12
- 20
- 350
- 660
- 121
- 38
- 5
- 18
- 104
- 12
- 79
- 12
- 150
- 308
- 42
- 15
- 140
- 47
- 59
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