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 wall clock is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹96. What is the discount percentage?
- 2.A table fan is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹332. What is the discount percentage?
- 3.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹31 and another sells it for ₹49. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 4.15% of 280 =
- 5.A tank holds 400 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 22%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 7.Ishaan scored 13 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹145. What is the loss percentage?
- 9.2 is 5% of ?
- 10.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 576 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 11.575 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 12.What is the percentage difference between 78 and 82?
- 13.A kite costs ₹1700 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 14.35% of 120 =
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 16.The price of a table fan changes from ₹250 to ₹295. What is the percentage change?
- 17.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 65% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 18.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 19.3% of 100 =
- 20.Sara scored 285 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹40. What is the loss percentage?
- 22.141 is 60% of ?
- 23.5% of a number is 11. What is the number?
- 24.27 is 30% of ?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 41%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 26.A table fan costs ₹1300 before GST and ₹1534 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 27.20% of a number is 46. What is the number?
- 28.Isha keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 29.Arjun scored 174 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Arjun’s percentage?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 23%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 31.A tank has 250 litres of water and 14% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 32.Rohan spent ₹36, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 33.Arjun keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 34.30% of 550 =
- 35.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 51 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 37.The price of a table fan changes from ₹500 to ₹815. What is the percentage change?
- 38.₹1500 earns ₹150 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 39.One shop sells a toy car for ₹108 and another sells it for ₹42. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 40.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹80 to ₹112. What is the percentage increase?
Answer key
- 20
- 17
- 45
- 42
- 24
- 624
- 65
- 42
- 40
- 44
- 23
- 5
- 1904
- 42
- 140
- 18
- 14
- 900
- 3
- 95
- 50
- 235
- 220
- 90
- 205
- 18
- 230
- 3360
- 58
- 23
- 215
- 300
- 3175
- 165
- 15
- 240
- 63
- 2
- 88
- 40
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