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.₹2000 earns ₹640 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 2.A table fan costs ₹300. The price goes up by 58%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 22%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 4.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 6.59 is 25% of ?
- 7.A school club grows from 25 members to 41 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 14%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 9.₹500 earns ₹35 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 10.A lunch box costs ₹1460 before GST and ₹1533 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 12.?% of 400 = 200
- 13.A toy car marked ₹300 has 37% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 15.Arjun spent ₹31, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
- 16.Rohan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 3 years?
- 17.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹300 to ₹450. What is the percentage increase?
- 18.A farmer picks 60 mangoes and 35% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 19.What is the percentage difference between 63 and 37?
- 20.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 21.A test has 40 marks. To get 35%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 22.8% of 525 =
- 23.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹100 to ₹124. What is the percentage change?
- 24.3% of 200 =
- 25.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 26.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹300 to ₹261. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A storybook marked ₹250 has 26% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 28.A shop sold 20 ice creams on Monday and 65% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 29.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 30.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 31.30 is what percent of 300?
- 32.10% of a number is 26. What is the number?
- 33.105 is 30% of ?
- 34.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 35.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 36.Ishaan keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 5 years?
- 37.150% of 516 =
- 38.Diya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Diya get in 5 years?
- 39.A pencil box costs ₹680 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 40.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹25 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 8
- 474
- 61
- 34
- less
- 236
- 64
- 7
- 1
- 5
- 18
- 50
- 189
- 72
- 155
- 825
- 50
- 21
- 52
- 5
- 14
- 42
- 24
- 6
- 396
- 13
- 65
- 33
- 32
- less
- 10
- 260
- 350
- 65
- 336
- 3000
- 774
- 200
- 34
- 68
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