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 shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 19%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 2.Riya scored 22 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 3.One shop sells a kite for ₹91 and another sells it for ₹109. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 25%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 5.A pencil box costs ₹550 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 6.Isha spent ₹24, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 7.Riya scored 177 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹36. What is the loss percentage?
- 9.What is the percentage difference between 90 and 70?
- 10.9 is what percent of 20?
- 11.Ishaan spent ₹84, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 12.A number changes from 40 to 28. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% decrease (b) 12% increase (c) 30% decrease (d) 30% increase
- 13.₹5000 earns ₹100 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 14.What percent of 20 is 15?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 16.Diya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
- 17.A school club has 500 members. The number grows by 99%. How many members are there now?
- 18.₹1000 earns ₹240 simple interest at 6% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 19.80% of 25 =
- 20.A kite marked ₹1000 has 15% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 21.80% of 185 =
- 22.?% of 25 = 22
- 23.What is the percentage difference between 266 and 134?
- 24.What is the percentage difference between 90 and 150?
- 25.What percent of 300 is 216?
- 26.The price of a torch changes from ₹20 to ₹12. What is the percentage change?
- 27.A farmer picks 70 mangoes and 30% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 28.Ishaan scored 20 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 29.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹264. What is the loss percentage?
- 31.Kabir scored 120 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 42%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 33.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹114 and another sells it for ₹126. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 34.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹40 to ₹32. What is the percentage change?
- 35.Arjun keeps ₹500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 2 years?
- 36.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 37.?% of 150 = 48
- 38.A pencil box costs ₹300. The price goes up by 87%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 39.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 56% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 40.A wall clock is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹632. What is the discount percentage?
Answer key
- 38
- 88
- 18
- 20
- 649
- 160
- 59
- 10
- 25
- 45
- 105
- 30% decrease
- 1
- 75
- 174
- 6400
- 995
- 4
- 20
- 150
- 148
- 88
- 66
- 50
- 72
- 40
- 21
- 50
- 65
- 34
- 40
- 21
- 10
- 20
- 80
- 43
- 32
- 561
- 11
- 21
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