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 kite costs ₹120. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 448 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹80 and sells it for ₹116. What is the profit percentage?
- 5.A tank has 40 litres of water and 5% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 6.The price of a football changes from ₹150 to ₹177. What is the percentage change?
- 7.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 25% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 8.What percent of 40 is 8?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹250 and sells it for ₹350. What is the profit percentage?
- 10.What is the percentage difference between 94 and 106?
- 11.7 is 10% of ?
- 12.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹400 to ₹572. What is the percentage increase?
- 13.The price of a football changes from ₹60 to ₹66. What is the percentage change?
- 14.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹300 to ₹51. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.What percent of 20 is 1?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 17.A number changes from 400 to 164. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 59% decrease (b) 69% decrease (c) 59% increase (d) 69% increase
- 18.Kabir scored 64 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 19.What is the percentage difference between 12 and 28?
- 20.The price of a toy car changes from ₹60 to ₹87. What is the percentage change?
- 21.35% of 200 =
- 22.40% of 530 =
- 23.A kite marked ₹1000 has 39% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 24.What is the percentage difference between 51 and 149?
- 25.A wall clock is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹324. What is the discount percentage?
- 26.80% of a number is 192. What is the number?
- 27.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 45 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 28.A test has 50 marks. To get 72%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 29.8% of 325 =
- 30.Diya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
- 31.A school club grows from 300 members to 315 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 32.A farmer picks 580 mangoes and 80% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 33.5 is what percent of 20?
- 34.A number changes from 500 to 320. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 36% decrease (b) 46% decrease (c) 36% increase (d) 46% increase
- 35.Meera spent ₹69, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 36.15 is what percent of 60?
- 37.Dev keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 38.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 27%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 16%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
Answer key
- 48
- 12
- 72
- 45
- 38
- 18
- 100
- 20
- 40
- 12
- 70
- 43
- 10
- 83
- 5
- 4
- 59% decrease
- 32
- 80
- 45
- 70
- 212
- 610
- 98
- 46
- 240
- 80
- 36
- 26
- 3900
- 5
- 464
- 25
- 36% decrease
- 92
- 25
- 4800
- 80
- 27
- 8
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