Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet

Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 563 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹60. What is the loss percentage?
2. 2.A test has 50 marks. To get 62%, how many marks does Anaya need?
3. 3.A number changes from 300 to 243. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 19% decrease (b) 57% increase (c) 19% increase (d) 57% decrease
4. 4.What percent of 20 is 1?
5. 5.The price of a kite changes from ₹120 to ₹84. What is the percentage change?
6. 6.12% of a number is 21. What is the number?
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 26%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
8. 8.A football is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹174. What is the discount percentage?
9. 9.A number changes from 120 to 126. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 6% decrease (b) 5% increase (c) 6% increase (d) 5% decrease
10. 10.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 72 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
11. 11.A storybook marked ₹150 has 18% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
12. 12.The price of a kite changes from ₹500 to ₹540. What is the percentage change?
13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
15. 15.Sara keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 4 years?
16. 16.What percent of 25 is 7?
17. 17.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹58 and another sells it for ₹22. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
18. 18.A price of ₹100 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
19. 19.The price of a lunch box goes up from ₹80 to ₹148. What is the percentage increase?
20. 20.80% of 250 =
21. 21.₹2500 earns ₹625 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
22. 22.The price of a kite goes up from ₹80 to ₹84. What is the percentage increase?
23. 23.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
24. 24.?% of 300 = 261
25. 25.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 52 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
26. 26.Meera scored 64 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
27. 27.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 9 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 5%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
29. 29.120% of 450 =
30. 30.A tank holds 300 litres of water and 4% of it is used. How many litres are used?
31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹800 and sells it for ₹872. What is the profit percentage?
32. 32.What is the percentage difference between 14 and 26?
33. 33.What percent of 25 is 19?
34. 34.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
35. 35.What percent of 80 is 64?
36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹114. What is the loss percentage?
37. 37.Meera scored 28 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it for ₹880. What is the profit percentage?
39. 39.A farmer picks 550 mangoes and 6% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
40. 40.₹1000 earns ₹240 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?

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