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 price of ₹400 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 3.60% of a number is 156. What is the number?
- 4.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.One shop sells a school bag for ₹150 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 6.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 59% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 7.A table fan costs ₹1050 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 8.What is the percentage difference between 53 and 47?
- 9.A test has 200 marks. To get 88%, how many marks does Anaya need?
- 10.Meera spent ₹27, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 11.45% of 560 =
- 12.15% of a number is 21. What is the number?
- 13.A test has 500 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 14.A football costs ₹880 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 15.A toy car is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹155. What is the discount percentage?
- 16.Sara spent ₹113, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
- 17.A number changes from 120 to 192. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% decrease (b) 72% decrease (c) 60% increase (d) 72% increase
- 18.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 79% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹76. What is the loss percentage?
- 20.50% of a number is 69. What is the number?
- 21.Isha scored 450 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 22.Kabir keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
- 23.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 24.A torch marked ₹1000 has 17% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 25.Anaya spent ₹9, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 26.The price of a football goes up from ₹40 to ₹74. What is the percentage increase?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 32%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 28.75% of a number is 27. What is the number?
- 29.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 245 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.60% of a number is 72. What is the number?
- 31.Meera scored 204 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 32.The price of a torch changes from ₹20 to ₹14. What is the percentage change?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 5%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 34.What percent of 150 is 45?
- 35.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 36.?% of 300 = 177
- 37.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 38.What is the percentage difference between 26 and 14?
- 39.Rohan keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 40.A lunch box is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹870. What is the discount percentage?
Answer key
- 352
- 140
- 260
- 90
- 50
- 159
- 189
- 12
- 176
- 225
- 252
- 140
- 475
- 44
- 38
- 226
- 60% increase
- 42
- 24
- 138
- 90
- 1100
- 6
- 830
- 90
- 85
- 102
- 36
- 51
- 120
- 51
- 30
- 4
- 30
- 624
- 59
- 300
- 60
- 1560
- 13
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