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.One shop sells a table fan for ₹150 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 2.₹500 earns ₹150 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 3.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 65% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.178 is 50% of ?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹600 and sells it for ₹702. What is the profit percentage?
- 6.One shop sells a table fan for ₹60 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 7.The price of a kite changes from ₹20 to ₹15. What is the percentage change?
- 8.A toy car costs ₹150. The price comes down by 42%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.A school club grows from 25 members to 37 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 7%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 11.A school club has 300 members. The number grows by 39%. How many members are there now?
- 12.A tank has 300 litres of water and 56% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 14.A price of ₹200 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 15.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
- 16.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 780 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 17.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹80 to ₹68. What is the percentage change?
- 18.A water bottle marked ₹200 has 5% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 19.Diya scored 450 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 20.What is the percentage difference between 111 and 39?
- 21.A lunch box costs ₹500. The price comes down by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.₹500 earns ₹50 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 23.A wall clock costs ₹60. The price comes down by 50%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 24.Arjun keeps ₹500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
- 25.Meera keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 1 year?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 13%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 28.80% of a number is 276. What is the number?
- 29.?% of 60 = 21
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 18%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 31.30 is 15% of ?
- 32.Isha spent ₹105, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 33.Isha spent ₹33, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 34.One shop sells a torch for ₹174 and another sells it for ₹226. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 35.A test has 50 marks. To get 36%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 36.75% of a number is 105. What is the number?
- 37.A tank holds 500 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 39.?% of 120 = 36
- 40.A cricket bat marked ₹300 has 14% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
Answer key
- 50
- 3
- 7
- 356
- 17
- 40
- 25
- 87
- 48
- 28
- 417
- 132
- 15
- 208
- less
- 56
- 15
- 190
- 90
- 96
- 370
- 1
- 30
- 530
- 280
- 35
- 39
- 345
- 35
- 27
- 200
- 350
- 330
- 26
- 18
- 140
- 75
- 360
- 30
- 42
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