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 250 to 465. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 86% increase (b) 96% decrease (c) 96% increase (d) 86% decrease
- 2.What percent of 400 is 196?
- 3.What is the percentage difference between 18 and 22?
- 4.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹138 and another sells it for ₹102. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 6.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 7.₹3000 earns ₹360 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 8.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 261 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 9.A wall clock costs ₹400 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹752. What is the loss percentage?
- 11.₹4000 earns ₹160 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 12.A water bottle is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹510. What is the discount percentage?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 43%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 14.Anaya keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 15.60% of a number is 189. What is the number?
- 16.A storybook marked ₹120 has 40% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 17.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 88% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 18.185 is 50% of ?
- 19.One shop sells a kite for ₹51 and another sells it for ₹29. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 20.The price of a storybook changes from ₹200 to ₹212. What is the percentage change?
- 21.45 is 15% of ?
- 22.A tank has 40 litres of water and 10% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 24.Riya scored 28 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 25.?% of 50 = 44
- 26.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 36% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 27.What is the percentage difference between 102 and 48?
- 28.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹500 to ₹700. What is the percentage increase?
- 29.The price of a kite changes from ₹100 to ₹192. What is the percentage change?
- 30.A water bottle marked ₹1200 has 49% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 31.Meera scored 300 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 32.A test has 50 marks. To get 52%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 33.₹2000 earns ₹440 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 34.35% of 600 =
- 35.A water bottle marked ₹1000 has 42% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 36.A school bag costs ₹120. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.70% of 370 =
- 38.What is the percentage difference between 69 and 51?
- 39.A water bottle marked ₹1000 has 20% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 46%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 86% increase
- 49
- 20
- 30
- 90
- 480
- 4
- 13
- 420
- 6
- 4
- 15
- 286
- 2180
- 315
- 48
- 47
- 370
- 55
- 6
- 300
- 36
- 475
- 56
- 88
- 192
- 72
- 40
- 92
- 588
- 75
- 26
- 11
- 210
- 420
- 48
- 259
- 30
- 200
- 219
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