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.Meera keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 1 year?
- 2.A football costs ₹1570 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 3.10 is 5% of ?
- 4.42 is what percent of 120?
- 5.A price of ₹500 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 6.A kite costs ₹1800 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 7.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹200 to ₹248. What is the percentage increase?
- 8.?% of 80 = 20
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 36%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 10.One shop sells a kite for ₹21 and another sells it for ₹19. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 11.A tank has 250 litres of water and 44% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 12.70% of 220 =
- 13.A pencil box costs ₹100. The price goes up by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.A price of ₹300 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 15.Rohan spent ₹69, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 34%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 17.A torch costs ₹300 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 18.A cricket bat costs ₹960 before tax and ₹1056 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 19.A pencil box marked ₹150 has 8% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 20.₹5000 earns ₹400 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 21.A storybook is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹220. What is the discount percentage?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹536. What is the loss percentage?
- 23.Kabir scored 230 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 24.A wall clock marked ₹200 has 46% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 25.₹500 earns ₹100 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 26.80% of 80 =
- 27.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 36 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹300 to ₹459. What is the percentage increase?
- 29.₹2500 earns ₹200 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 30.Anaya scored 265 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 31.65% of 100 =
- 32.30% of a number is 93. What is the number?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 6%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 34.4% of 375 =
- 35.A test has 80 marks. To get 95%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 36.What is the percentage difference between 52 and 148?
- 37.A school club has 50 members. The number grows by 94%. How many members are there now?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 39.130 children are in a school and 90% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 40.Aarav spent ₹156, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
Answer key
- 120
- 157
- 200
- 35
- 150
- 324
- 24
- 25
- 288
- 10
- 140
- 154
- 155
- 216
- 92
- 17
- 354
- 10
- 12
- 1
- 12
- 33
- 46
- 92
- 10
- 64
- 64
- 53
- 8
- 53
- 65
- 310
- 848
- 15
- 76
- 96
- 97
- 168
- 117
- 208
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