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 water bottle costs ₹1160 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 2.25% of a number is 92. What is the number?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 12%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 4.A school club has 100 members. The number grows by 45%. How many members are there now?
- 5.The price of a torch comes down from ₹60 to ₹54. What is the percentage decrease?
- 6.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 3% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 11%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 8.Anaya scored 219 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 9.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A price of ₹400 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 12.₹1000 earns ₹60 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹300 and sells it for ₹417. What is the profit percentage?
- 14.Aarav scored 316 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 15.The price of a football changes from ₹25 to ₹33. What is the percentage change?
- 16.A tank holds 120 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 14%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 18.?% of 50 = 13
- 19.Diya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 1 year?
- 20.18 is 15% of ?
- 21.A number changes from 300 to 186. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 48% decrease (b) 38% decrease (c) 38% increase (d) 48% increase
- 22.40% of 120 =
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹492. What is the loss percentage?
- 24.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹20 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.What is the percentage difference between 16 and 24?
- 26.Isha scored 380 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 27.A price of ₹300 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 28.Aarav scored 219 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 29.₹4000 earns ₹320 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 30.A number changes from 300 to 201. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 33% increase (b) 33% decrease (c) 99% increase (d) 99% decrease
- 31.A school bag marked ₹200 has 48% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 32.A school bag costs ₹120. The price comes down by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 33.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 60 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.9 is 10% of ?
- 35.90% of 40 =
- 36.One shop sells a storybook for ₹219 and another sells it for ₹81. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 37.One shop sells a kite for ₹69 and another sells it for ₹81. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 38.60% of 60 =
- 39.Isha keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 4 years?
- 40.Isha keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
Answer key
- 116
- 368
- 12
- 145
- 10
- 15
- 11
- 73
- 5
- 252
- 18
- 2
- 39
- 79
- 32
- 18
- 912
- 26
- 20
- 120
- 38% decrease
- 48
- 18
- 5
- 40
- 76
- 144
- 73
- 8
- 33% decrease
- 104
- 78
- 70
- 90
- 36
- 92
- 16
- 36
- 180
- 6200
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