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.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹250 to ₹170. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.What percent of 250 is 45?
- 3.Kabir spent ₹72, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
- 4.₹2000 earns ₹240 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 5.Diya scored 285 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 36%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 7.30% of 290 =
- 8.?% of 400 = 248
- 9.Ishaan spent ₹69, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 10.What percent of 120 is 78?
- 11.A cricket bat marked ₹1200 has 45% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 12.A toy car marked ₹600 has 43% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 13.27 is what percent of 60?
- 14.What percent of 300 is 171?
- 15.?% of 25 = 7
- 16.₹1500 earns ₹180 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 17.3 is 75% of ?
- 18.A storybook costs ₹1530 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 19.What percent of 120 is 6?
- 20.Meera scored 12 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 21.One shop sells a school bag for ₹93 and another sells it for ₹57. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 22.A water bottle costs ₹230 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 23.A water bottle marked ₹800 has 40% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 24.What percent of 40 is 20?
- 25.A school bag costs ₹25. The price goes up by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.A price of ₹200 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 27.A football is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹132. What is the discount percentage?
- 28.Riya scored 444 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 29.What is the percentage difference between 17 and 23?
- 30.A cricket bat is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹376. What is the discount percentage?
- 31.72 is 80% of ?
- 32.What is the percentage difference between 116 and 44?
- 33.A wall clock costs ₹1360 before GST and ₹1428 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 34.Isha scored 328 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 35.The price of a torch changes from ₹250 to ₹280. What is the percentage change?
- 36.A number changes from 300 to 216. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 84% increase (b) 84% decrease (c) 28% increase (d) 28% decrease
- 37.A price goes up by 30% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 38.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 22%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 40.A price of ₹400 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 32
- 18
- 240
- 4
- 95
- 18
- 87
- 62
- 230
- 65
- 660
- 258
- 45
- 57
- 28
- 3
- 4
- 153
- 5
- 48
- 48
- 253
- 320
- 50
- 35
- 108
- 12
- 74
- 30
- 6
- 90
- 90
- 5
- 82
- 12
- 28% decrease
- less
- more
- 22
- 840
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