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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- 1.225 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 2.Anaya spent ₹33, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 3.A number changes from 300 to 336. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% increase (b) 36% increase (c) 36% decrease (d) 12% decrease
- 4.A price goes up by 30% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 5.51 is 15% of ?
- 6.A tank had 400 litres of water. Now it has 236 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹250 to ₹370. What is the percentage change?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 41%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 9.90% of 450 =
- 10.Ishaan scored 219 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
- 11.A number changes from 150 to 87. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 42% decrease (b) 63% increase (c) 63% decrease (d) 42% increase
- 12.60 is 80% of ?
- 13.Ishaan keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 24%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 15.Ishaan scored 355 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹76. What is the loss percentage?
- 17.A test has 50 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 18.6% of 450 =
- 19.48 is 30% of ?
- 20.The price of a toy car changes from ₹150 to ₹132. What is the percentage change?
- 21.A football marked ₹400 has 36% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 22.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹114 and another sells it for ₹86. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 23.5% of a number is 12. What is the number?
- 24.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 25.15% of 300 =
- 26.Anaya spent ₹3, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 27.15 is what percent of 20?
- 28.?% of 60 = 36
- 29.₹2000 earns ₹400 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 30.Rohan scored 10 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
- 31.Aarav scored 40 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
- 32.?% of 25 = 19
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 but has to sell it for ₹340. What is the loss percentage?
- 34.Riya spent ₹78, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 35.?% of 250 = 65
- 36.A number changes from 20 to 9. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 55% decrease (b) 11% increase (c) 55% increase (d) 11% decrease
- 37.Rohan scored 465 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
- 38.A storybook costs ₹1360 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 39.Diya scored 7 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 40.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
Answer key
- 9
- 275
- 12% increase
- more
- 340
- 41
- 48
- 164
- 405
- 73
- 42% decrease
- 75
- 4200
- 24
- 71
- 24
- 25
- 27
- 160
- 12
- 144
- 28
- 240
- more
- 45
- 60
- 75
- 60
- 4
- 40
- 80
- 76
- 32
- 130
- 26
- 55% decrease
- 93
- 68
- 35
- 44
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