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 number changes from 250 to 325. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 75% increase (b) 30% decrease (c) 75% decrease (d) 30% increase
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹80 and sells it for ₹100. What is the profit percentage?
- 3.A toy car is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹156. What is the discount percentage?
- 4.A price of ₹400 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 5.A toy car is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹460. What is the discount percentage?
- 6.A torch is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹220. What is the discount percentage?
- 7.Ishaan keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 1 year?
- 8.A test has 50 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 9.A school club grows from 100 members to 169 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 10.A water bottle is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹516. What is the discount percentage?
- 11.The price of a table fan changes from ₹500 to ₹890. What is the percentage change?
- 12.?% of 300 = 282
- 13.25% of a number is 8. What is the number?
- 14.What percent of 25 is 9?
- 15.Ishaan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 5 years?
- 16.60% of a number is 195. What is the number?
- 17.?% of 20 = 8
- 18.A shop sold 400 ice creams on Monday and 748 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 19.A pencil box marked ₹800 has 27% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹456. What is the loss percentage?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 27%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹80 and sells it for ₹104. What is the profit percentage?
- 23.A tank holds 60 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 24.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 25.What percent of 400 is 260?
- 26.75% of a number is 141. What is the number?
- 27.Anaya scored 248 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 28.Sara keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 29.?% of 250 = 75
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 31.A water bottle marked ₹120 has 25% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 32.A test has 500 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 33.A price of ₹100 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 34.₹1500 earns ₹270 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 35.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹68 and another sells it for ₹32. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it for ₹46. What is the profit percentage?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 29%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹54. What is the loss percentage?
- 39.What percent of 60 is 6?
- 40.43 is what percent of 50?
Answer key
- 30% increase
- 25
- 48
- 676
- 8
- 12
- 100
- 20
- 69
- 14
- 78
- 94
- 32
- 36
- 875
- 325
- 40
- 87
- 216
- 24
- 146
- 30
- 36
- 95
- 65
- 188
- 62
- 1560
- 30
- 6
- 90
- 225
- 120
- 2
- 72
- 15
- 116
- 46
- 10
- 86
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