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 marked ₹800 has 6% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 2.A tank holds 225 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 3.415 is what percent of 500?
- 4.45% of 400 =
- 5.70% of 50 =
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 7.Anaya spent ₹58, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 8.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 84?
- 9.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 10.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹500 to ₹910. What is the percentage increase?
- 11.A tank has 100 litres of water and 16% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 12.20% of a number is 75. What is the number?
- 13.A school club grows from 50 members to 99 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 14.A school club grows from 80 members to 136 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 15.What is the percentage difference between 210 and 90?
- 16.12 is what percent of 60?
- 17.What is the percentage difference between 59 and 41?
- 18.?% of 250 = 65
- 19.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 20.A cricket bat marked ₹800 has 6% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹33. What is the loss percentage?
- 22.Meera scored 140 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹600 and sells it for ₹690. What is the profit percentage?
- 24.The price of a school bag changes from ₹150 to ₹237. What is the percentage change?
- 25.A table fan costs ₹1850 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 26.A water bottle marked ₹100 has 11% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 27.25% of a number is 32. What is the number?
- 28.A pencil box costs ₹1600 before GST and ₹1888 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 29.A price goes up by 30% and then comes down by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 30.12% of a number is 30. What is the number?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 19%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 32.A wall clock marked ₹250 has 46% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 33.A test has 80 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 34.A torch is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹180. What is the discount percentage?
- 35.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹500 to ₹765. What is the percentage increase?
- 36.A lunch box costs ₹780 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 37.A number changes from 25 to 30. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 5% increase (b) 20% decrease (c) 20% increase (d) 5% decrease
- 38.A number changes from 200 to 236. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 36% decrease (b) 18% increase (c) 18% decrease (d) 36% increase
- 39.What percent of 20 is 16?
- 40.₹1500 earns ₹900 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
Answer key
- 48
- 27
- 83
- 180
- 35
- 56
- 290
- 24
- less
- 82
- 84
- 375
- 98
- 70
- 80
- 20
- 36
- 26
- less
- 48
- 34
- 70
- 15
- 58
- 333
- 89
- 128
- 18
- less
- 250
- 76
- 115
- 32
- 40
- 53
- 39
- 20% increase
- 18% increase
- 80
- 5
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