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 storybook for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹44. What is the loss percentage?
- 2.?% of 250 = 135
- 3.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹400 to ₹128. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.8 is what percent of 40?
- 5.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 6.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 7.12 is what percent of 80?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 9.A number changes from 400 to 568. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 52% decrease (b) 42% decrease (c) 42% increase (d) 52% increase
- 10.A test has 40 marks. To get 60%, how many marks does Anaya need?
- 11.Sara scored 425 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Sara’s percentage?
- 12.₹500 earns ₹45 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 13.30% of a number is 78. What is the number?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1040. What is the profit percentage?
- 15.A wall clock marked ₹200 has 9% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 16.A price of ₹400 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 17.Riya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 5 years?
- 18.A price of ₹200 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 19.A torch costs ₹1380 before GST and ₹1449 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 20.A price of ₹300 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 21.A table fan is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹112. What is the discount percentage?
- 22.34 is 25% of ?
- 23.A tank holds 80 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 24.?% of 250 = 45
- 25.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹25 to ₹22. What is the percentage change?
- 26.A school club has 250 members. The number grows by 100%. How many members are there now?
- 27.A toy car costs ₹940 before GST and ₹987 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 28.A price of ₹300 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 29.?% of 300 = 75
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹74. What is the loss percentage?
- 31.The price of a kite changes from ₹100 to ₹109. What is the percentage change?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 33.Dev spent ₹204, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
- 34.A football costs ₹1360 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 and sells it for ₹104. What is the profit percentage?
- 36.Meera spent ₹3, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 37.A school bag costs ₹1110 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 38.Isha scored 141 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 39.Meera scored 228 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 40.Arjun scored 19 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
Answer key
- 12
- 54
- 68
- 20
- 68
- 420
- 15
- 40
- 42% increase
- 24
- 85
- 3
- 260
- 30
- 18
- 256
- 50
- 330
- 5
- 396
- 44
- 136
- 12
- 18
- 12
- 500
- 5
- 195
- 25
- 26
- 9
- 114
- 340
- 68
- 30
- 25
- 1221
- 47
- 76
- 76
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