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.Kabir keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 3 years?
- 2.?% of 50 = 36
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 49%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 5.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹31 and another sells it for ₹49. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 50%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 7.What is the percentage difference between 168 and 132?
- 8.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹98 and another sells it for ₹62. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 9.A toy car costs ₹1540 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 10.What percent of 250 is 45?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 34%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 13.A tank has 20 litres of water and 10% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 14.A school club grows from 300 members to 363 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 15.Aarav keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 5 years?
- 16.75% of a number is 93. What is the number?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 32%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 18.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹40 to ₹24. What is the percentage change?
- 19.A cricket bat costs ₹300 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 20.What is the percentage difference between 96 and 54?
- 21.A water bottle costs ₹1100 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 22.The price of a school bag changes from ₹150 to ₹267. What is the percentage change?
- 23.12% of 425 =
- 24.42 is 20% of ?
- 25.Diya scored 7 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 26.84 is 60% of ?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹50 and sells it for ₹73. What is the profit percentage?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹150 and sells it for ₹189. What is the profit percentage?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it for ₹66. What is the profit percentage?
- 30.15% of 300 =
- 31.A number changes from 100 to 66. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 44% increase (b) 44% decrease (c) 34% increase (d) 34% decrease
- 32.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 40 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 33.A tank holds 120 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 34.A water bottle marked ₹200 has 33% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 35.A torch costs ₹850 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹260. What is the loss percentage?
- 37.50% of a number is 152. What is the number?
- 38.₹2000 earns ₹320 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 39.Dev spent ₹40, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
- 40.A tank has 100 litres of water and 42% of it is used. How many litres are left?
Answer key
- 540
- 72
- 36
- 294
- 45
- 20
- 24
- 45
- 77
- 18
- 34
- 168
- 18
- 21
- 1650
- 124
- 32
- 40
- 54
- 56
- 198
- 78
- 51
- 210
- 35
- 140
- 46
- 26
- 32
- 45
- 34% decrease
- 100
- 42
- 134
- 85
- 35
- 304
- 8
- 200
- 58
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