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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- 1.30% of a number is 48. What is the number?
- 2.Meera scored 396 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 3.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 37% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 4.Kabir scored 295 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 5.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 6.6% of 500 =
- 7.21 is 10% of ?
- 8.A pencil box costs ₹660 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 9.A school club has 150 members. The number grows by 8%. How many members are there now?
- 10.A number changes from 120 to 84. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% decrease (b) 36% decrease (c) 30% increase (d) 36% increase
- 11.A test has 40 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 12.Isha scored 390 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 13.What is the percentage difference between 284 and 116?
- 14.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
- 15.Anaya spent ₹36, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 16.A wall clock costs ₹1540 before GST and ₹1617 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 17.415 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 18.A price of ₹500 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 19.220 children are in a school and 65% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 14%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 21.A number changes from 120 to 108. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% increase (b) 12% decrease (c) 10% decrease (d) 12% increase
- 22.75% of a number is 189. What is the number?
- 23.What percent of 300 is 207?
- 24.63 is 30% of ?
- 25.Meera scored 260 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 26.What is the percentage difference between 222 and 178?
- 27.Isha scored 12 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
- 28.Aarav scored 18 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
- 29.A price of ₹500 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 30.25% of a number is 15. What is the number?
- 31.35% of 60 =
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 49%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 33.40% of 300 =
- 34.Isha scored 8 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
- 35.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 36.A cricket bat costs ₹100 before tax and ₹112 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 37.A price of ₹200 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 38.?% of 250 = 210
- 39.Anaya spent ₹6, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 40.A number changes from 50 to 36. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 28% increase (b) 28% decrease (c) 14% increase (d) 14% decrease
Answer key
- 160
- 99
- 685
- 59
- 32
- 30
- 210
- 693
- 162
- 30% decrease
- 18
- 78
- 84
- more
- 180
- 5
- 166
- 350
- 143
- 70
- 10% decrease
- 252
- 69
- 210
- 65
- 22
- 30
- 90
- 315
- 60
- 21
- 49
- 120
- 40
- 80
- 12
- 96
- 84
- 60
- 28% decrease
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