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.Arjun scored 25 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 2.51 is what percent of 300?
- 3.Diya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 4.A wall clock costs ₹1750 before GST and ₹2065 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 5.A torch costs ₹1530 before tax and ₹1683 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 6.A toy car costs ₹25. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 16%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 8.75% of a number is 84. What is the number?
- 9.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 10.A price goes up by 10% 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
- 11.A school club grows from 300 members to 354 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 12.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹100 to ₹150. What is the percentage increase?
- 13.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 82% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 14.A torch costs ₹250. The price comes down by 44%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.₹500 earns ₹50 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 17.?% of 50 = 18
- 18.A wall clock is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹185. What is the discount percentage?
- 19.What is the percentage difference between 96 and 204?
- 20.A school bag costs ₹1380 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 21.A test has 500 marks. To get 63%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 22.A football is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹432. What is the discount percentage?
- 23.₹500 earns ₹180 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 25.Isha scored 40 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
- 26.Anaya scored 582 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 27.Kabir scored 456 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 28.A price of ₹500 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 29.One shop sells a torch for ₹60 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 31.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹500 to ₹585. What is the percentage change?
- 32.Arjun keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 1 year?
- 33.Arjun scored 18 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 34.?% of 150 = 81
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 36.Dev scored 183 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 37.A test has 40 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 38.Kabir scored 594 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 39.₹3000 earns ₹210 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 40.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹150 to ₹186. What is the percentage change?
Answer key
- 50
- 17
- 650
- 18
- 10
- 14
- 32
- 112
- 82
- less
- 18
- 50
- 36
- 140
- 2
- 50
- 36
- 26
- 72
- 69
- 315
- 28
- 4
- 24
- 100
- 97
- 76
- 200
- 40
- 630
- 17
- 220
- 90
- 54
- 190
- 61
- 22
- 99
- 7
- 24
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