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 test has 50 marks. To get 86%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 2.The price of a football changes from ₹25 to ₹39. What is the percentage change?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 43%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 4.35% of 20 =
- 5.100 children are in a school and 2% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 6.Isha scored 288 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 7.Diya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 8.The price of a torch comes down from ₹40 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹49 and another sells it for ₹31. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 10.What is the percentage difference between 210 and 90?
- 11.₹5000 earns ₹2200 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 12.Arjun scored 534 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
- 13.The price of a school bag changes from ₹300 to ₹363. What is the percentage change?
- 14.Riya spent ₹53, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 15.The price of a kite goes up from ₹60 to ₹84. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.What percent of 20 is 1?
- 17.A school bag costs ₹25. The price goes up by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 19.What percent of 400 is 236?
- 20.A tank has 400 litres of water and 72% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.40% of 595 =
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 21%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹376. What is the loss percentage?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 39%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 25.What is the percentage difference between 57 and 23?
- 26.A football is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹305. What is the discount percentage?
- 27.?% of 60 = 18
- 28.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹20 to ₹8. What is the percentage change?
- 29.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹45 and another sells it for ₹105. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.A torch is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹79. What is the discount percentage?
- 31.Kabir scored 20 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 32.A kite costs ₹1100 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 33.What is the percentage difference between 111 and 129?
- 34.A wall clock costs ₹1500 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 35.Meera scored 336 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 36.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹171 and another sells it for ₹129. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 37.A kite marked ₹600 has 45% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 38.A number changes from 200 to 134. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 66% decrease (b) 33% decrease (c) 66% increase (d) 33% increase
- 39.The price of a torch changes from ₹100 to ₹150. What is the percentage change?
- 40.What is the percentage difference between 135 and 105?
Answer key
- 43
- 56
- 258
- 7
- 2
- 96
- 510
- 40
- 45
- 80
- 11
- 89
- 21
- 265
- 40
- 5
- 41
- less
- 59
- 112
- 238
- 474
- 6
- 366
- 85
- 39
- 30
- 60
- 80
- 21
- 50
- 55
- 15
- 1680
- 84
- 28
- 330
- 33% decrease
- 50
- 25
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