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 torch costs ₹1030 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 2.15% of 580 =
- 3.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 76 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.₹1500 earns ₹330 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹108. What is the loss percentage?
- 6.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 7.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹25 to ₹34. What is the percentage change?
- 8.Aarav scored 384 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it for ₹88. What is the profit percentage?
- 10.₹3000 earns ₹240 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 11.A pencil box is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹312. What is the discount percentage?
- 12.Sara keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 3 years?
- 13.A farmer picks 360 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 14.The price of a torch changes from ₹300 to ₹159. What is the percentage change?
- 15.One shop sells a torch for ₹33 and another sells it for ₹47. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 16.45% of 180 =
- 17.A tank had 80 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A tank holds 60 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 19.A pencil box marked ₹400 has 16% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 20.28 is what percent of 200?
- 21.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹60 to ₹51. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.80 is 40% of ?
- 23.A price of ₹200 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.The price of a kite comes down from ₹25 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 26.A storybook is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹200. What is the discount percentage?
- 27.Meera scored 420 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 28.What percent of 50 is 34?
- 29.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 50% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 30.390 children are in a school and 70% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 31.Sara keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 2 years?
- 32.₹1000 earns ₹60 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 33.Diya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 1 year?
- 34.A school bag costs ₹1120 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 and sells it for ₹144. What is the profit percentage?
- 36.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹150 to ₹255. What is the percentage change?
- 37.One shop sells a torch for ₹198 and another sells it for ₹102. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 38.What is the percentage difference between 36 and 44?
- 39.69 is 60% of ?
- 40.A toy car is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹102. What is the discount percentage?
Answer key
- 1133
- 87
- 5
- 2
- 10
- 308
- 36
- 64
- 10
- 2
- 48
- 600
- 162
- 47
- 35
- 81
- 25
- 39
- 336
- 14
- 15
- 200
- 70
- 40
- more
- 20
- 70
- 68
- 225
- 273
- 600
- 6
- 400
- 1176
- 20
- 70
- 64
- 20
- 115
- 15
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