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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- 1.20% of a number is 29. What is the number?
- 2.Sara scored 8 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹24. What is the loss percentage?
- 4.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 5.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 6.Sara keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 5 years?
- 7.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹200 to ₹340. What is the percentage increase?
- 8.?% of 50 = 43
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹100 and sells it for ₹126. What is the profit percentage?
- 10.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹60 to ₹93. What is the percentage change?
- 11.A pencil box costs ₹920 before GST and ₹966 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 12.The price of a storybook changes from ₹250 to ₹125. What is the percentage change?
- 13.80% of 490 =
- 14.Sara scored 11 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 15.A storybook costs ₹1420 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 16.Dev spent ₹22, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
- 17.₹1500 earns ₹150 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 18.A test has 500 marks. To get 39%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 19.What is the percentage difference between 39 and 61?
- 20.What is the percentage difference between 14 and 26?
- 21.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 5% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A price goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 24.150% of 242 =
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹300 and sells it for ₹393. What is the profit percentage?
- 26.A school bag costs ₹1200 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 22%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 28.A school bag costs ₹575 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 19%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 31.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 32.30% of 210 =
- 33.2 is 10% of ?
- 34.A price of ₹100 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹64. What is the loss percentage?
- 36.32 is what percent of 80?
- 37.A cricket bat marked ₹300 has 12% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 38.₹500 earns ₹30 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 39.A number changes from 120 to 228. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 90% decrease (b) 90% increase (c) 100% decrease (d) 100% increase
- 40.What is the percentage difference between 75 and 225?
Answer key
- 145
- 32
- 40
- 110
- less
- 1750
- 70
- 86
- 26
- 55
- 5
- 50
- 392
- 44
- 1491
- 110
- 2
- 195
- 44
- 60
- 57
- 82
- 58
- 363
- 31
- 1344
- 66
- 69
- 114
- 370
- 308
- 63
- 20
- 154
- 20
- 40
- 264
- 2
- 90% increase
- 100
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