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 scored 36 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 2.₹500 earns ₹30 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹156. What is the loss percentage?
- 6.A storybook is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹340. What is the discount percentage?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹400 and sells it for ₹432. What is the profit percentage?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 18%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 9.A football marked ₹500 has 43% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 10.A lunch box costs ₹1550 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 11.What is the percentage difference between 59 and 41?
- 12.The price of a kite comes down from ₹150 to ₹24. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹80 and sells it for ₹96. What is the profit percentage?
- 14.Anaya spent ₹22, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 16.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹60 to ₹6. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.150% of 260 =
- 18.What is the percentage difference between 216 and 84?
- 19.A lunch box marked ₹1200 has 16% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 20.Aarav scored 288 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 21.Diya scored 16 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 22.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹400 to ₹248. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.A school club grows from 25 members to 28 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 24.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 25.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 48 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 28 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.35% of 80 =
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 34%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 29.A number changes from 80 to 112. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% increase (b) 32% decrease (c) 32% increase (d) 40% decrease
- 30.Rohan keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 31.A school club has 40 members. The number grows by 55%. How many members are there now?
- 32.Dev scored 174 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 33.A number changes from 80 to 100. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 25% increase (b) 20% decrease (c) 25% decrease (d) 20% increase
- 34.A price of ₹200 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 35.What is the percentage difference between 78 and 42?
- 36.A school bag costs ₹120. The price goes up by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 37.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹75 and another sells it for ₹165. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 38.A number changes from 20 to 26. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% increase (b) 30% decrease (c) 6% decrease (d) 6% increase
- 39.Meera keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 40.A football costs ₹675 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 45
- 2
- 108
- 40
- 48
- 32
- 8
- 90
- 215
- 279
- 36
- 84
- 20
- 44
- 92
- 90
- 390
- 88
- 1008
- 96
- 64
- 38
- 12
- 65
- 60
- 44
- 28
- 51
- 40% increase
- 3840
- 62
- 58
- 25% increase
- 112
- 60
- 156
- 75
- 30% increase
- 5600
- 756
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