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 table fan for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 2.₹500 earns ₹60 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 3.₹2000 earns ₹960 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 4.Riya scored 153 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 5.A price goes up by 50% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 6.Dev spent ₹48, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Dev have, in rupees?
- 7.A number changes from 40 to 74. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 85% increase (b) 34% decrease (c) 85% decrease (d) 34% increase
- 8.A storybook costs ₹650 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 9.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹12 and another sells it for ₹28. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 10.Riya spent ₹10, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 11.A price comes down by 40% 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
- 12.35% of 240 =
- 13.A test has 80 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 14.What is the percentage difference between 24 and 56?
- 15.A cricket bat marked ₹1000 has 9% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 21%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 17.40% of a number is 118. What is the number?
- 18.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 76% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 19.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹40 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A test has 50 marks. To get 44%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 21.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹500 to ₹325. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A school club has 40 members. The number grows by 25%. How many members are there now?
- 23.One shop sells a table fan for ₹70 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 24.57 is 15% of ?
- 25.A school club has 20 members. The number grows by 50%. How many members are there now?
- 26.A test has 40 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Ishaan need?
- 27.A number changes from 150 to 195. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% decrease (b) 45% increase (c) 45% decrease (d) 30% increase
- 28.One shop sells a football for ₹70 and another sells it for ₹90. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 29.A football costs ₹1850 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 14%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 32.5% of a number is 14. What is the number?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 34.A test has 500 marks. To get 41%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 35.A table fan marked ₹1000 has 16% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 36.A tank has 20 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.A test has 40 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Diya need?
- 38.80% of 385 =
- 39.A wall clock costs ₹120. The price goes up by 35%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.90% of 160 =
Answer key
- 168
- 3
- 12
- 51
- more
- 160
- 85% increase
- 117
- 80
- 100
- less
- 84
- 28
- 80
- 90
- 484
- 295
- 44
- 80
- 22
- 35
- 50
- 25
- 380
- 30
- 22
- 30% increase
- 25
- 2183
- 35
- 222
- 280
- 45
- 205
- 840
- 7
- 14
- 308
- 162
- 144
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