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 storybook for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹648. What is the loss percentage?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹300 and sells it for ₹432. What is the profit percentage?
- 3.A school club has 80 members. The number grows by 25%. How many members are there now?
- 4.₹4000 earns ₹640 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 5.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 41 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 6.A lunch box costs ₹1375 before tax and ₹1540 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 7.₹1500 earns ₹315 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 8.A torch costs ₹580 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 9.A cricket bat costs ₹2000 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 10.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 11.A number changes from 250 to 330. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 80% increase (b) 80% decrease (c) 32% increase (d) 32% decrease
- 12.Rohan spent ₹27, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 13.9 is what percent of 20?
- 14.A football is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹608. What is the discount percentage?
- 15.A cricket bat costs ₹1020 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 16.80% of a number is 260. What is the number?
- 17.The price of a school bag changes from ₹120 to ₹180. What is the percentage change?
- 18.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 50% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 19.What is the percentage difference between 63 and 87?
- 20.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹150 to ₹192. What is the percentage increase?
- 21.A tank holds 320 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 22.A tank holds 280 litres of water and 45% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 23.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.Aarav scored 480 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 25.A cricket bat is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹102. What is the discount percentage?
- 26.A test has 40 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 27.24 is 10% of ?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it for ₹705. What is the profit percentage?
- 29.The price of a football goes up from ₹250 to ₹380. What is the percentage increase?
- 30.A farmer picks 275 mangoes and 8% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 31.50% of a number is 170. What is the number?
- 32.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 33.What is the percentage difference between 56 and 144?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹312. What is the loss percentage?
- 36.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 37.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹250 to ₹150. What is the percentage change?
- 38.A lunch box costs ₹1200 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 39.?% of 500 = 410
- 40.What percent of 400 is 176?
Answer key
- 19
- 44
- 100
- 8
- 64
- 12
- 3
- 29
- 200
- more
- 32% increase
- 225
- 45
- 24
- 51
- 325
- 50
- 30
- 32
- 28
- 208
- 126
- 168
- 80
- 15
- 28
- 240
- 41
- 52
- 22
- 340
- 98
- 88
- 70
- 22
- 392
- 40
- 1260
- 82
- 44
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