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 wall clock for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 16%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹67. What is the loss percentage?
- 3.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 78 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹76. What is the loss percentage?
- 5.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹153 and another sells it for ₹147. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 6.180 is 75% of ?
- 7.45 is what percent of 50?
- 8.A storybook costs ₹660 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 9.One shop sells a torch for ₹30 and another sells it for ₹10. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 10.Isha keeps ₹500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 1 year?
- 11.210 is 75% of ?
- 12.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹400 to ₹792. What is the percentage change?
- 13.Rohan spent ₹252, which is 80% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 14.A school bag is marked ₹400. In a sale it is sold for ₹336. What is the discount percentage?
- 15.?% of 80 = 12
- 16.A tank has 200 litres of water and 26% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 17.A test has 80 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 18.171 is 60% of ?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 20.A price of ₹400 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 21.A cricket bat marked ₹800 has 6% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 22.A number changes from 300 to 252. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 16% increase (b) 16% decrease (c) 48% decrease (d) 48% increase
- 23.What percent of 200 is 32?
- 24.176 is what percent of 200?
- 25.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
- 26.What percent of 50 is 19?
- 27.120% of 170 =
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 5%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 29.A table fan marked ₹120 has 45% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 30.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 31.600 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 32.A tank holds 400 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 33.A pencil box costs ₹175 before tax and ₹196 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 34.One shop sells a kite for ₹287 and another sells it for ₹113. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 35.60% of a number is 186. What is the number?
- 36.Dev scored 25 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 37.A test has 40 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 38.A tank holds 150 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 39.Riya scored 23 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
Answer key
- 16
- 33
- 35
- 5
- 4
- 240
- 90
- 693
- 100
- 50
- 280
- 98
- 315
- 16
- 15
- 148
- 40
- 285
- 1152
- 256
- 48
- 16% decrease
- 16
- 88
- less
- 38
- 204
- 6
- 54
- 132
- 72
- 280
- 12
- 87
- 310
- 50
- 14
- 3
- 92
- 8
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