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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- 1.80% of 105 =
- 2.The price of a kite goes up from ₹20 to ₹27. What is the percentage increase?
- 3.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 4.A lunch box marked ₹200 has 37% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 5.A school club has 100 members. The number grows by 93%. How many members are there now?
- 6.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 28% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 7.12% of a number is 39. What is the number?
- 8.One shop sells a torch for ₹24 and another sells it for ₹16. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 14%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 10.?% of 300 = 63
- 11.Arjun scored 12 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹129. What is the loss percentage?
- 13.A school club grows from 250 members to 325 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 14.12% of a number is 45. What is the number?
- 15.?% of 500 = 370
- 16.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 270 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 17.₹1000 earns ₹220 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 18.A number changes from 50 to 25. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% increase (b) 50% increase (c) 100% decrease (d) 50% decrease
- 19.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹120 to ₹240. What is the percentage change?
- 20.A tank has 80 litres of water and 25% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.8 is 5% of ?
- 22.A wall clock costs ₹400. The price goes up by 43%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 23.A kite costs ₹875 before tax and ₹980 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 24.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹120 to ₹66. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A price of ₹300 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 26.A number changes from 80 to 120. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% increase (b) 40% decrease (c) 40% increase (d) 50% decrease
- 27.A table fan marked ₹100 has 10% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 28.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹120 to ₹78. What is the percentage change?
- 29.70% of 140 =
- 30.150% of 172 =
- 31.A price goes up by 30% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
- 32.A cricket bat costs ₹660 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 33.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 34.What percent of 20 is 10?
- 35.A kite is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹50. What is the discount percentage?
- 36.One shop sells a storybook for ₹24 and another sells it for ₹16. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 37.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹40 to ₹52. What is the percentage change?
- 38.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹300 to ₹540. What is the percentage increase?
- 39.A number changes from 80 to 140. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 75% increase (b) 60% increase (c) 60% decrease (d) 75% decrease
- 40.A storybook is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹728. What is the discount percentage?
Answer key
- 84
- 35
- 360
- 74
- 193
- 128
- 325
- 40
- 86
- 21
- 30
- 14
- 30
- 375
- 74
- 8
- 2
- 50% decrease
- 100
- 60
- 160
- 572
- 12
- 45
- 126
- 50% increase
- 10
- 35
- 98
- 258
- less
- 693
- 21
- 50
- 50
- 40
- 30
- 80
- 75% increase
- 9
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