Percentage Questions with Answers Worksheet

Percentage lesson 20: Final challenge: mixed percentages · Set 751 · 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.A number changes from 150 to 138. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% decrease (b) 8% increase (c) 12% increase (d) 8% decrease
2. 2.90% of 140 =
3. 3.The price of a torch goes up from ₹50 to ₹69. What is the percentage increase?
4. 4.A farmer picks 100 mangoes and 65% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹500 and sells it for ₹575. What is the profit percentage?
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹500 and sells it for ₹565. What is the profit percentage?
7. 7.600 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
8. 8.500 children are in a school and 35% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
9. 9.The price of a storybook changes from ₹120 to ₹156. What is the percentage change?
10. 10.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
11. 11.Riya scored 84 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
12. 12.What is the percentage difference between 74 and 126?
13. 13.A torch costs ₹100 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
14. 14.60% of a number is 66. What is the number?
15. 15.A school club has 60 members. The number grows by 5%. How many members are there now?
16. 16.A water bottle marked ₹250 has 20% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
17. 17.A kite costs ₹550 before GST and ₹649 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
18. 18.A price of ₹200 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
19. 19.A wall clock costs ₹600 before GST and ₹708 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
20. 20.10% of a number is 38. What is the number?
21. 21.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹139 and another sells it for ₹261. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
22. 22.25% of a number is 88. What is the number?
23. 23.100 children are in a school and 2% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 49%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 14%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
26. 26.60% of a number is 42. What is the number?
27. 27.What is the percentage difference between 78 and 72?
28. 28.A school club grows from 40 members to 76 members. What is the percentage increase?
29. 29.2% of 550 =
30. 30.A table fan is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹342. What is the discount percentage?
31. 31.A price goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
32. 32.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹50 to ₹11. What is the percentage decrease?
33. 33.A tank holds 150 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are used?
34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 16%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
35. 35.A table fan marked ₹250 has 6% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
36. 36.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹36 and another sells it for ₹64. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
37. 37.24 is 10% of ?
38. 38.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 8% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹36. What is the loss percentage?
40. 40.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 8%. How many members are there now?

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