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 tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 108 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.One shop sells a table fan for ₹51 and another sells it for ₹29. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 3.25% of a number is 84. What is the number?
- 4.A number changes from 20 to 22. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% increase (b) 2% increase (c) 10% decrease (d) 2% decrease
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹375. What is the loss percentage?
- 6.A school club grows from 200 members to 324 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 7.A toy car costs ₹1560 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 8.80% of a number is 136. What is the number?
- 9.3% of 500 =
- 10.Isha keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 2 years?
- 11.A kite is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹60. What is the discount percentage?
- 12.A toy car costs ₹50. The price goes up by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.A test has 80 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 14.A kite costs ₹1500 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 16.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 17.A price of ₹100 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 18.A school bag costs ₹80. The price goes up by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.6% of 300 =
- 20.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 173 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 21.A school club has 40 members. The number grows by 30%. How many members are there now?
- 22.75% of a number is 294. What is the number?
- 23.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹87. What is the loss percentage?
- 25.A school club grows from 50 members to 96 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 26.80% of a number is 252. What is the number?
- 27.A wall clock costs ₹40. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.A kite costs ₹1850 before tax and ₹2072 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 29.72 is 80% of ?
- 30.What percent of 500 is 320?
- 31.A tank has 50 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 18%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 33.Dev scored 237 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 35.A number changes from 300 to 435. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 55% decrease (b) 45% decrease (c) 45% increase (d) 55% increase
- 36.What is the percentage difference between 299 and 101?
- 37.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 38.?% of 25 = 23
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹816. What is the profit percentage?
- 40.A test has 80 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Anaya need?
Answer key
- 10
- 55
- 336
- 10% increase
- 25
- 62
- 156
- 170
- 15
- 180
- 50
- 94
- 72
- 1680
- 15
- 672
- 91
- 96
- 18
- 73
- 52
- 392
- less
- 42
- 92
- 315
- 12
- 12
- 90
- 64
- 42
- 708
- 79
- 165
- 45% increase
- 99
- more
- 92
- 36
- 56
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