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 storybook costs ₹400. The price goes up by 31%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.510 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 3.A school bag costs ₹850 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 4.12 is what percent of 60?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 44%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 6.A toy car is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹416. What is the discount percentage?
- 7.34 is what percent of 50?
- 8.A pencil box marked ₹1200 has 25% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 9.What percent of 200 is 184?
- 10.A storybook costs ₹10 before tax and ₹11 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 11.15% of 40 =
- 12.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 78 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.What is the percentage difference between 87 and 63?
- 14.150% of 32 =
- 15.150% of 584 =
- 16.A price comes down by 20% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 17.A pencil box costs ₹1300 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 18.What is the percentage difference between 41 and 39?
- 19.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹49 and another sells it for ₹31. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 20.What percent of 25 is 2?
- 21.90% of 180 =
- 22.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 75% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 23.The price of a table fan changes from ₹150 to ₹141. What is the percentage change?
- 24.A number changes from 150 to 84. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 66% decrease (b) 66% increase (c) 44% decrease (d) 44% increase
- 25.A storybook costs ₹50 before tax and ₹56 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 26.A lunch box costs ₹660 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 28.A test has 500 marks. To get 68%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 29.What is the percentage difference between 36 and 64?
- 30.₹2500 earns ₹625 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 31.Riya spent ₹14, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 32.Anaya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
- 33.Arjun keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 2 years?
- 34.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 28% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 35.A table fan costs ₹1600 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹84. What is the profit percentage?
- 37.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 96 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹25 to ₹32. What is the percentage change?
- 39.10% of a number is 27. What is the number?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 524
- 357
- 1003
- 20
- 22
- 48
- 68
- 300
- 92
- 10
- 6
- 48
- 32
- 48
- 876
- more
- 1534
- 5
- 45
- 8
- 162
- 140
- 6
- 44% decrease
- 12
- 66
- 68
- 340
- 56
- 5
- 280
- 4800
- 200
- 144
- 1888
- 5
- 36
- 28
- 270
- 37
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