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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Kabir scored 12 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 2.Diya scored 275 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 3.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 192 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 11%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 5.A cricket bat marked ₹400 has 19% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 22%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 7.Kabir scored 18 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 9.The price of a football comes down from ₹500 to ₹245. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹212. What is the loss percentage?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹150 and sells it for ₹171. What is the profit percentage?
- 12.A test has 50 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 13.150% of 78 =
- 14.What is the percentage difference between 58 and 42?
- 15.A table fan costs ₹1300 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 16.A kite marked ₹150 has 10% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 17.56 is 40% of ?
- 18.What percent of 60 is 12?
- 19.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 20.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹25 to ₹11. What is the percentage change?
- 21.A pencil box is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹348. What is the discount percentage?
- 22.10% of a number is 37. What is the number?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 24.The price of a torch changes from ₹300 to ₹387. What is the percentage change?
- 25.525 children are in a school and 8% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 26.A number changes from 20 to 29. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 9% increase (b) 45% increase (c) 9% decrease (d) 45% decrease
- 27.The price of a torch goes up from ₹500 to ₹985. What is the percentage increase?
- 28.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 100 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.12% of 100 =
- 30.?% of 20 = 15
- 31.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 32.A water bottle is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹75. What is the discount percentage?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 34.A torch costs ₹1020 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 35.A cricket bat costs ₹400 before GST and ₹420 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 36.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 8% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 37.Kabir spent ₹33, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
- 38.A tank holds 200 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 39.Rohan keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 1 year?
- 40.₹1000 earns ₹200 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
Answer key
- 30
- 55
- 60
- 178
- 76
- 234
- 45
- 150
- 51
- 47
- 14
- 45
- 117
- 32
- 65
- 135
- 140
- 20
- 286
- 56
- 42
- 370
- 126
- 29
- 42
- 45% increase
- 97
- 80
- 12
- 75
- 715
- 50
- 72
- 51
- 5
- 216
- 220
- 70
- 30
- 2
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