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.Anaya spent ₹66, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 2.The price of a football goes up from ₹40 to ₹60. What is the percentage increase?
- 3.45% of 380 =
- 4.A number changes from 300 to 186. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 38% increase (b) 48% increase (c) 48% decrease (d) 38% decrease
- 5.A school club grows from 40 members to 48 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 6.What is the percentage difference between 72 and 128?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 8.15% of a number is 33. What is the number?
- 9.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹250 to ₹475. What is the percentage increase?
- 10.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 405 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 11.10% of a number is 28. What is the number?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 48%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 13.Anaya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 14.?% of 80 = 4
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 16.Isha keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 5 years?
- 17.What is the percentage difference between 88 and 72?
- 18.A storybook costs ₹1450 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 19.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹100 to ₹71. What is the percentage change?
- 20.A number changes from 500 to 875. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 75% decrease (b) 85% increase (c) 85% decrease (d) 75% increase
- 21.The price of a football changes from ₹60 to ₹24. What is the percentage change?
- 22.Ishaan scored 147 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
- 23.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹20 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A pencil box is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹372. What is the discount percentage?
- 25.31 is 20% of ?
- 26.Meera keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 2 years?
- 27.A torch is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹55. What is the discount percentage?
- 28.Isha scored 245 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 29.Riya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 2 years?
- 30.120% of 350 =
- 31.Sara scored 244 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 33.A number changes from 50 to 86. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 36% decrease (b) 36% increase (c) 72% increase (d) 72% decrease
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹34. What is the loss percentage?
- 35.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹150 to ₹72. What is the percentage decrease?
- 36.?% of 80 = 44
- 37.What percent of 40 is 30?
- 38.8 is what percent of 20?
- 39.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 20% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 40.Dev scored 162 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
Answer key
- 264
- 50
- 171
- 38% decrease
- 20
- 56
- 56
- 220
- 90
- 35
- 280
- 240
- 1270
- 5
- 240
- 550
- 20
- 261
- 29
- 75% increase
- 60
- 49
- 5
- 38
- 155
- 480
- 45
- 49
- 90
- 420
- 61
- 264
- 72% increase
- 32
- 52
- 55
- 75
- 40
- 360
- 81
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