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.Meera scored 168 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 2.A test has 40 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 3.What percent of 20 is 17?
- 4.A school club grows from 80 members to 88 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 5.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 35% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.What percent of 50 is 35?
- 7.A kite is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹158. What is the discount percentage?
- 8.Ishaan scored 34 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 9.What is the percentage difference between 69 and 51?
- 10.A number changes from 200 to 132. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 68% decrease (b) 34% decrease (c) 34% increase (d) 68% increase
- 11.A number changes from 150 to 60. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% increase (b) 70% decrease (c) 60% decrease (d) 70% increase
- 12.₹1500 earns ₹600 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 13.A lunch box costs ₹820 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 14.30% of 70 =
- 15.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 16.The price of a table fan changes from ₹25 to ₹20. What is the percentage change?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 32%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 18.Rohan spent ₹4, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 19.A number changes from 120 to 60. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 100% increase (b) 50% increase (c) 100% decrease (d) 50% decrease
- 20.A water bottle costs ₹1870 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 21.30% of 10 =
- 22.33 is what percent of 150?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 34%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 24.A price of ₹500 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 25.A pencil box is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹81. What is the discount percentage?
- 26.4% of 50 =
- 27.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.Kabir scored 415 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 29.A storybook marked ₹300 has 13% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 30.Diya scored 52 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 31.What is the percentage difference between 105 and 195?
- 32.Ishaan spent ₹189, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 33.40% of 570 =
- 34.6% of 500 =
- 35.₹1000 earns ₹140 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 36.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 37.Isha spent ₹39, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 37%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 39.Diya scored 38 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹150 and sells it at a profit of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 56
- 22
- 85
- 10
- 325
- 70
- 21
- 85
- 30
- 34% decrease
- 60% decrease
- 4
- 41
- 21
- 65
- 20
- 16
- 80
- 50% decrease
- 2057
- 3
- 22
- 17
- 630
- 46
- 2
- 5
- 83
- 39
- 65
- 60
- 378
- 228
- 30
- 2
- 111
- 325
- 185
- 95
- 189
Free percentage lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/how-to-calculate-percentage