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.A school bag costs ₹1000 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 2.What is the percentage difference between 126 and 74?
- 3.₹1000 earns ₹330 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 4.120% of 80 =
- 5.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 6.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 7.A cricket bat costs ₹1460 before GST and ₹1533 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 8.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 9.80% of a number is 164. What is the number?
- 10.What is the percentage difference between 102 and 298?
- 11.Ishaan spent ₹78, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 12.A number changes from 250 to 365. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 46% increase (b) 46% decrease (c) 56% decrease (d) 56% increase
- 13.A water bottle costs ₹450 before tax and ₹495 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 14.What is the percentage difference between 75 and 125?
- 15.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹58 and another sells it for ₹22. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 16.One shop sells a school bag for ₹214 and another sells it for ₹186. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 17.A water bottle costs ₹200. The price comes down by 25%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 18.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 6 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.50% of a number is 111. What is the number?
- 20.A wall clock is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹60. What is the discount percentage?
- 21.8 is 10% of ?
- 22.What is the percentage difference between 146 and 54?
- 23.120% of 300 =
- 24.A tank holds 580 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 25.A test has 500 marks. To get 46%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 26.65% of 400 =
- 27.What is the percentage difference between 24 and 56?
- 28.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 54% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 29.What percent of 25 is 12?
- 30.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 5% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 24%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 32.A pencil box costs ₹290 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 33.A kite marked ₹100 has 43% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 34.A football costs ₹1250 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 35.Kabir scored 324 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 36.What percent of 20 is 11?
- 37.A toy car is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹50. What is the discount percentage?
- 38.Meera spent ₹26, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 30%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 1180
- 52
- 11
- 96
- less
- 65
- 5
- 110
- 205
- 98
- 390
- 46% increase
- 10
- 50
- 90
- 14
- 150
- 85
- 222
- 50
- 80
- 92
- 360
- 203
- 230
- 260
- 80
- 770
- 48
- 84
- 12
- 319
- 57
- 150
- 81
- 55
- 50
- 260
- 12
- 28
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