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 test has 500 marks. To get 64%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 33%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 3.What percent of 500 is 300?
- 4.70% of 170 =
- 5.A storybook costs ₹900 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 6.A pencil box costs ₹1500 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 7.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹400 to ₹448. What is the percentage increase?
- 8.A tank holds 120 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 9.A farmer picks 480 mangoes and 15% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 10.A number changes from 120 to 78. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 42% increase (b) 35% increase (c) 42% decrease (d) 35% decrease
- 11.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 23% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 12.Meera scored 76 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 13.What is the percentage difference between 25 and 75?
- 14.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹19 and another sells it for ₹21. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 16.232 is 80% of ?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹78. What is the loss percentage?
- 18.6 is 5% of ?
- 19.4% of 600 =
- 20.A water bottle costs ₹50. The price goes up by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.What percent of 150 is 138?
- 22.What percent of 50 is 6?
- 23.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 37 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 25.80% of a number is 116. What is the number?
- 26.A pencil box costs ₹1040 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 27.A school bag costs ₹1550 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 28.18 is what percent of 120?
- 29.The price of a football goes up from ₹40 to ₹66. What is the percentage increase?
- 30.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 31.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 32.What is the percentage difference between 136 and 64?
- 33.A number changes from 40 to 20. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% increase (b) 100% increase (c) 100% decrease (d) 50% decrease
- 34.35% of 80 =
- 35.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹27 and another sells it for ₹13. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 36.A kite marked ₹400 has 43% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹78. What is the loss percentage?
- 38.Rohan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 3 years?
- 39.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹200 to ₹232. What is the percentage increase?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 320
- 399
- 60
- 119
- 1008
- 75
- 12
- 72
- 72
- 35% decrease
- 615
- 38
- 100
- 10
- 132
- 290
- 35
- 120
- 24
- 58
- 92
- 12
- 84
- 85
- 145
- 1092
- 1829
- 15
- 65
- 44
- 80
- 72
- 50% decrease
- 28
- 70
- 172
- 35
- 150
- 16
- 248
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