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 price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 2.A school club has 500 members. The number grows by 20%. How many members are there now?
- 3.A tank holds 420 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 4.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹268 and another sells it for ₹132. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 6.One shop sells a torch for ₹11 and another sells it for ₹29. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 7.64 is 25% of ?
- 8.195 is what percent of 500?
- 9.A table fan costs ₹725 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 10.104 is what percent of 200?
- 11.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹300 to ₹240. What is the percentage change?
- 12.A football marked ₹200 has 5% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 13.Kabir spent ₹33, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
- 14.37 is 10% of ?
- 15.The price of a table fan changes from ₹80 to ₹84. What is the percentage change?
- 16.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹250 to ₹425. What is the percentage increase?
- 17.A test has 500 marks. To get 43%, how many marks does Arjun need?
- 18.What is the percentage difference between 39 and 81?
- 19.What is the percentage difference between 166 and 234?
- 20.₹1500 earns ₹120 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 21.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹30 and another sells it for ₹50. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 22.A torch costs ₹1050 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹150 and sells it for ₹198. What is the profit percentage?
- 24.The price of a storybook changes from ₹25 to ₹41. What is the percentage change?
- 25.A kite costs ₹1850 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 26.The price of a kite changes from ₹20 to ₹11. What is the percentage change?
- 27.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 73% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 28.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.Riya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
- 30.A torch costs ₹60 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 31.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹25 to ₹44. What is the percentage increase?
- 32.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 33.66 is 50% of ?
- 34.A test has 200 marks. To get 82%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 35.69 is 75% of ?
- 36.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 51% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 37.A school club has 200 members. The number grows by 85%. How many members are there now?
- 38.A number changes from 400 to 552. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 38% increase (b) 48% increase (c) 48% decrease (d) 38% decrease
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 40%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 40.₹500 earns ₹225 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
Answer key
- 352
- 600
- 252
- 68
- 64
- 90
- 256
- 39
- 812
- 52
- 20
- 10
- 275
- 370
- 5
- 70
- 215
- 70
- 34
- 4
- 50
- 1239
- 32
- 64
- 2072
- 45
- 865
- 85
- 4200
- 3
- 76
- 429
- 132
- 164
- 92
- 755
- 370
- 38% increase
- 32
- 5
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