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 football comes down from ₹80 to ₹68. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.20 is what percent of 25?
- 3.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 275 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 14%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 5.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 42 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 6.A tank has 40 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 7.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 126 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹500 to ₹915. What is the percentage change?
- 9.15% of a number is 6. What is the number?
- 10.75% of a number is 270. What is the number?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 12%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 12.Diya scored 246 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 13.What percent of 250 is 120?
- 14.75% of a number is 264. What is the number?
- 15.Rohan scored 435 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
- 16.5% of a number is 12. What is the number?
- 17.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
- 18.Isha scored 213 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 19.200 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 20.22 is what percent of 50?
- 21.One shop sells a school bag for ₹108 and another sells it for ₹192. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 22.A kite costs ₹1300 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 23.?% of 50 = 27
- 24.12% of a number is 45. What is the number?
- 25.Riya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 18%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 27.A cricket bat costs ₹60. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 4 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A storybook costs ₹60 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 30.A water bottle is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹261. What is the discount percentage?
- 31.The price of a toy car changes from ₹25 to ₹37. What is the percentage change?
- 32.39 is 20% of ?
- 33.45% of 300 =
- 34.A number changes from 400 to 440. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% increase (b) 10% decrease (c) 40% decrease (d) 40% increase
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 18%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 39%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 37.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹300 to ₹387. What is the percentage change?
- 38.Dev scored 246 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 39.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 40.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
Answer key
- 15
- 80
- 10
- 7
- 5
- 4
- 16
- 83
- 40
- 360
- 48
- 82
- 48
- 352
- 87
- 240
- less
- 71
- 60
- 44
- 56
- 1365
- 54
- 375
- 3150
- 236
- 12
- 84
- 63
- 13
- 48
- 195
- 135
- 10% increase
- 205
- 417
- 29
- 82
- 540
- 24
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