Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet

Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 706 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.15% of a number is 24. What is the number?
2. 2.Dev scored 153 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
3. 3.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹200 to ₹186. What is the percentage decrease?
4. 4.A school club has 150 members. The number grows by 24%. How many members are there now?
5. 5.Kabir scored 13 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
6. 6.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
7. 7.What is the percentage difference between 60 and 90?
8. 8.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 10% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
9. 9.A number changes from 25 to 45. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 80% decrease (b) 20% decrease (c) 80% increase (d) 20% increase
10. 10.What is the percentage difference between 242 and 158?
11. 11.₹1000 earns ₹90 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1040. What is the profit percentage?
13. 13.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹40 to ₹62. What is the percentage increase?
14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹153. What is the loss percentage?
15. 15.What percent of 500 is 155?
16. 16.One shop sells a school bag for ₹84 and another sells it for ₹66. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
17. 17.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 17 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 47%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
19. 19.A number changes from 20 to 11. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 9% decrease (b) 9% increase (c) 45% increase (d) 45% decrease
20. 20.A test has 200 marks. To get 59%, how many marks does Kabir need?
21. 21.Arjun scored 16 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹117. What is the loss percentage?
23. 23.Anaya keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 22%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
25. 25.10% of a number is 19. What is the number?
26. 26.A cricket bat costs ₹950 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
27. 27.A lunch box costs ₹120. The price goes up by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 25%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
29. 29.119 is 50% of ?
30. 30.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹80 to ₹60. What is the percentage decrease?
31. 31.What percent of 20 is 17?
32. 32.80% of 130 =
33. 33.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
34. 34.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
35. 35.Sara scored 52 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
36. 36.?% of 150 = 66
37. 37.The price of a table fan changes from ₹60 to ₹81. What is the percentage change?
38. 38.A school bag is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹96. What is the discount percentage?
39. 39.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹40 to ₹52. What is the percentage increase?
40. 40.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same

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