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 school club grows from 25 members to 49 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 2.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 4.Aarav keeps ₹500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 4 years?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 6.₹2000 earns ₹140 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹32. What is the loss percentage?
- 8.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹20 to ₹26. What is the percentage increase?
- 9.Arjun keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 2 years?
- 10.The price of a school bag changes from ₹100 to ₹135. What is the percentage change?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 49%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 13.What is the percentage difference between 72 and 48?
- 14.One shop sells a school bag for ₹59 and another sells it for ₹21. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 18%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 16.One shop sells a torch for ₹50 and another sells it for ₹150. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 17.A football costs ₹50. The price goes up by 8%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A water bottle marked ₹250 has 32% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 19.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 8 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.40% of 30 =
- 21.Dev scored 172 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 22.A farmer picks 400 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 23.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.One shop sells a toy car for ₹22 and another sells it for ₹18. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 25.Riya scored 26 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 26.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹70 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 27.A price of ₹500 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 28.The price of a toy car changes from ₹50 to ₹83. What is the percentage change?
- 29.70% of 370 =
- 30.A test has 50 marks. To get 38%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 31.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 32.A number changes from 20 to 34. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 14% decrease (b) 70% increase (c) 70% decrease (d) 14% increase
- 33.A tank had 250 litres of water. Now it has 165 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A pencil box costs ₹1425 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 35.?% of 500 = 340
- 36.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 57 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 37.A number changes from 400 to 772. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 93% increase (b) 93% decrease (c) 103% decrease (d) 103% increase
- 38.A lunch box marked ₹120 has 45% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 39.A storybook marked ₹500 has 18% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 40.65% of 60 =
Answer key
- 96
- 65
- 75
- 100
- 50
- 7
- 20
- 30
- 400
- 35
- 255
- 114
- 40
- 95
- 41
- 100
- 54
- 80
- 68
- 12
- 43
- 180
- 154
- 20
- 65
- 25
- 770
- 66
- 259
- 19
- 660
- 70% increase
- 34
- 171
- 68
- 14
- 93% increase
- 54
- 410
- 39
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