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 number changes from 50 to 22. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 56% decrease (b) 28% increase (c) 56% increase (d) 28% decrease
- 2.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹98 and another sells it for ₹62. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 3.What percent of 50 is 33?
- 4.A torch marked ₹600 has 10% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 5.A table fan costs ₹1200 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it for ₹615. What is the profit percentage?
- 7.540 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 8.Kabir scored 18 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 9.114 is 60% of ?
- 10.23 is what percent of 25?
- 11.A storybook costs ₹920 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 12.A wall clock marked ₹100 has 12% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 13.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹200 to ₹236. What is the percentage increase?
- 14.A tank has 250 litres of water and 18% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 15.What percent of 20 is 1?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it for ₹46. What is the profit percentage?
- 17.The price of a kite changes from ₹250 to ₹160. What is the percentage change?
- 18.Anaya scored 52 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
- 19.A table fan marked ₹300 has 16% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 20.A test has 40 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 21.A school club has 120 members. The number grows by 95%. How many members are there now?
- 22.80% of 60 =
- 23.Ishaan scored 16 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 24.A number changes from 300 to 156. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 58% decrease (b) 48% decrease (c) 58% increase (d) 48% increase
- 25.A toy car costs ₹725 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹250 and sells it for ₹335. What is the profit percentage?
- 27.The price of a torch changes from ₹400 to ₹204. What is the percentage change?
- 28.A pencil box is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹534. What is the discount percentage?
- 29.₹2500 earns ₹450 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 30.A number changes from 25 to 47. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 88% decrease (b) 88% increase (c) 22% decrease (d) 22% increase
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹24. What is the loss percentage?
- 32.₹1000 earns ₹110 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 33.Isha scored 38 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
- 34.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 19 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 86% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 36.A test has 80 marks. To get 65%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 37.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 30% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 38.A school club grows from 25 members to 38 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 41%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 40.A farmer picks 540 mangoes and 15% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
Answer key
- 56% decrease
- 45
- 66
- 540
- 60
- 23
- 81
- 45
- 190
- 92
- 1012
- 12
- 18
- 205
- 5
- 15
- 36
- 65
- 48
- 38
- 234
- 48
- 40
- 48% decrease
- 87
- 34
- 49
- 11
- 6
- 88% increase
- 40
- 1
- 95
- 62
- 93
- 52
- 140
- 52
- 354
- 81
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