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 school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 38%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 18%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 3.What is the percentage difference between 30 and 10?
- 4.A table fan costs ₹500. The price goes up by 61%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.What is the percentage difference between 25 and 55?
- 6.A kite marked ₹100 has 16% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 7.Meera spent ₹9, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 8.₹3000 earns ₹720 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 9.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 10.8% of 525 =
- 11.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 12.A number changes from 100 to 53. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 47% increase (b) 57% decrease (c) 57% increase (d) 47% decrease
- 13.A school club grows from 25 members to 34 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 14.A cricket bat costs ₹1850 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 15.120% of 270 =
- 16.A lunch box costs ₹720 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 17.What percent of 500 is 190?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 19.A school bag marked ₹100 has 11% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 14%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 21.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹48 and another sells it for ₹52. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 22.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹300 to ₹126. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A cricket bat costs ₹1200 before GST and ₹1260 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 24.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 80% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 25.Riya scored 18 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 26.What is the percentage difference between 265 and 135?
- 27.What is the percentage difference between 56 and 44?
- 28.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 72 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 29.A pencil box costs ₹400. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 30.A table fan marked ₹150 has 28% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 31.99 is what percent of 150?
- 32.Aarav keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 1 year?
- 33.100 is what percent of 500?
- 34.5 is what percent of 20?
- 35.What percent of 50 is 45?
- 36.Meera scored 9 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 37.What percent of 150 is 87?
- 38.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 39.The price of a torch changes from ₹100 to ₹40. What is the percentage change?
- 40.Diya scored 28 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
Answer key
- 76
- 656
- 100
- 805
- 75
- 84
- 60
- 8
- less
- 42
- 144
- 47% decrease
- 36
- 333
- 324
- 72
- 38
- 235
- 11
- 14
- 8
- 58
- 5
- 36
- 72
- 65
- 24
- 80
- 304
- 42
- 66
- 100
- 20
- 25
- 90
- 36
- 58
- 308
- 60
- 35
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