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 shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 2.The price of a storybook changes from ₹500 to ₹595. What is the percentage change?
- 3.What percent of 60 is 54?
- 4.Aarav scored 168 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 5.What percent of 150 is 54?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 7.600 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 8.Arjun scored 22 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 9.A torch costs ₹25. The price comes down by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it for ₹351. What is the profit percentage?
- 11.₹2000 earns ₹160 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 12.A price of ₹500 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 13.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 42 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A tank holds 220 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 15.The price of a football goes up from ₹150 to ₹240. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.?% of 40 = 22
- 17.What percent of 50 is 33?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 45%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 19.One shop sells a torch for ₹165 and another sells it for ₹135. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 20.120 is 30% of ?
- 21.What percent of 300 is 201?
- 22.What percent of 25 is 22?
- 23.A table fan is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹890. What is the discount percentage?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 39%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 25.Ishaan scored 378 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
- 26.A storybook costs ₹960 before GST and ₹1008 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 27.What percent of 20 is 8?
- 28.A number changes from 80 to 68. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% increase (b) 12% increase (c) 12% decrease (d) 15% decrease
- 29.One shop sells a kite for ₹42 and another sells it for ₹108. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 43%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 31.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 32.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹40 to ₹32. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.75% of a number is 135. What is the number?
- 34.Diya spent ₹24, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 36.Aarav scored 16 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
- 37.70% of 160 =
- 38.Sara scored 440 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
- 39.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 4
- 19
- 90
- 42
- 36
- 4
- 72
- 55
- 15
- 17
- 4
- 780
- 65
- 77
- 60
- 55
- 66
- 54
- 20
- 400
- 67
- 88
- 11
- 234
- 63
- 5
- 40
- 15% decrease
- 88
- 86
- 24
- 20
- 180
- 160
- 44
- 80
- 112
- 88
- 462
- 470
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