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.?% of 200 = 174
- 2.A number changes from 250 to 385. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 54% decrease (b) 64% decrease (c) 64% increase (d) 54% increase
- 3.A number changes from 80 to 44. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 45% decrease (b) 45% increase (c) 36% increase (d) 36% decrease
- 4.120% of 480 =
- 5.Rohan scored 380 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
- 6.Sara spent ₹15, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
- 7.Anaya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 4 years?
- 8.A number changes from 20 to 13. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 7% decrease (b) 7% increase (c) 35% increase (d) 35% decrease
- 9.Aarav scored 15 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
- 10.Dev spent ₹6, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
- 11.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 12.A tank has 40 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 13.What percent of 400 is 84?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 15.A storybook costs ₹440 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 16.A price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 17.The price of a school bag changes from ₹40 to ₹78. What is the percentage change?
- 18.60% of 240 =
- 19.75 is 25% of ?
- 20.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 8%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 22.A school bag costs ₹1740 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 23.A test has 50 marks. To get 82%, how many marks does Arjun need?
- 24.A school club has 500 members. The number grows by 49%. How many members are there now?
- 25.A kite costs ₹460 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 26.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 68 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.The price of a table fan changes from ₹20 to ₹14. What is the percentage change?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 and sells it for ₹156. What is the profit percentage?
- 29.A wall clock is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹87. What is the discount percentage?
- 30.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 32.96 is 40% of ?
- 33.₹3000 earns ₹240 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 34.The price of a torch comes down from ₹20 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.?% of 120 = 30
- 36.A school bag costs ₹120. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.A cricket bat is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹235. What is the discount percentage?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 39.A tank has 100 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 40.The price of a football changes from ₹120 to ₹90. What is the percentage change?
Answer key
- 87
- 54% increase
- 45% decrease
- 576
- 95
- 300
- 640
- 35% decrease
- 60
- 60
- 260
- 34
- 21
- 6
- 22
- 180
- 95
- 144
- 300
- 4
- 24
- 87
- 41
- 745
- 23
- 83
- 30
- 30
- 42
- 75
- 88
- 240
- 2
- 70
- 25
- 60
- 6
- 138
- 94
- 25
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