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.The price of a pencil box goes up from ₹250 to ₹330. What is the percentage increase?
- 2.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹25 to ₹34. What is the percentage change?
- 3.One shop sells a football for ₹69 and another sells it for ₹31. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 4.A cricket bat marked ₹150 has 28% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 5.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 18% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.6% of 100 =
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 8.?% of 400 = 156
- 9.Riya spent ₹36, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 10.A football costs ₹1950 before GST and ₹2301 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 12.A cricket bat is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹126. What is the discount percentage?
- 13.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 14.₹3000 earns ₹450 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 15.What percent of 250 is 190?
- 16.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
- 17.What is the percentage difference between 84 and 66?
- 18.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹200 to ₹80. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 20.186 is 60% of ?
- 21.A water bottle costs ₹100. The price comes down by 27%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 11%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 24.Diya scored 144 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 25.₹1500 earns ₹75 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 26.4% of 175 =
- 27.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 28 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 28.A farmer picks 50 mangoes and 6% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 29.Ishaan scored 18 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 30.Riya scored 8 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 31.A price of ₹100 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 32.A tank holds 150 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 33.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹50 to ₹22. What is the percentage change?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 35.A price of ₹100 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 36.The price of a school bag changes from ₹150 to ₹90. What is the percentage change?
- 37.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 170 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A torch costs ₹1425 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it for ₹411. What is the profit percentage?
- 40.12 is 12% of ?
Answer key
- 32
- 36
- 76
- 108
- 328
- 6
- 60
- 39
- 240
- 18
- 34
- 37
- less
- 3
- 76
- less
- 24
- 60
- 84
- 310
- 73
- 462
- 44
- 48
- 5
- 7
- 12
- 3
- 36
- 40
- 225
- 3
- 56
- 72
- 81
- 40
- 66
- 1596
- 37
- 100
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