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.The price of a torch comes down from ₹80 to ₹44. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.A tank holds 480 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 3.?% of 80 = 24
- 4.A school club has 50 members. The number grows by 72%. How many members are there now?
- 5.A tank has 400 litres of water and 39% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 32%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 7.A lunch box is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹185. What is the discount percentage?
- 8.A toy car costs ₹1840 before GST and ₹1932 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 9.Rohan keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 10.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹300 to ₹522. What is the percentage change?
- 11.120% of 265 =
- 12.A price of ₹200 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 13.Isha spent ₹24, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 14.What percent of 250 is 215?
- 15.560 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 16.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹500 to ₹85. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 11%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 18.A farmer picks 25 mangoes and 8% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 19.A cricket bat costs ₹820 before GST and ₹861 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 20.What percent of 50 is 26?
- 21.25% of a number is 40. What is the number?
- 22.A football costs ₹1900 before GST and ₹2242 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 23.A water bottle costs ₹20. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.8% of 125 =
- 25.Aarav keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 3 years?
- 26.What percent of 40 is 32?
- 27.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 28.Anaya scored 76 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
- 29.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹80 to ₹112. What is the percentage increase?
- 30.35% of 220 =
- 31.65% of 120 =
- 32.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 33.What percent of 40 is 18?
- 34.A tank holds 75 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹261. What is the loss percentage?
- 36.12% of a number is 6. What is the number?
- 37.65% of 40 =
- 38.A school bag costs ₹75 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 39.A storybook marked ₹500 has 40% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 40.A number changes from 50 to 36. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 28% increase (b) 14% decrease (c) 28% decrease (d) 14% increase
Answer key
- 45
- 216
- 30
- 86
- 244
- 96
- 26
- 5
- 1620
- 74
- 318
- 84
- 80
- 86
- 392
- 83
- 888
- 2
- 5
- 52
- 160
- 18
- 12
- 10
- 450
- 80
- 68
- 38
- 40
- 77
- 78
- less
- 45
- 9
- 13
- 50
- 26
- 9
- 300
- 28% decrease
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