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 cricket bat for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹616. What is the loss percentage?
- 2.A storybook marked ₹200 has 24% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 3.244 is 80% of ?
- 4.A pencil box costs ₹50. The price goes up by 88%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.Rohan scored 465 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
- 6.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 7.A farmer picks 520 mangoes and 35% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 8.?% of 60 = 51
- 9.A pencil box marked ₹250 has 40% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 10.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 10 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A test has 80 marks. To get 50%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 12.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 20% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 13.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹400 to ₹212. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹300 and sells it for ₹342. What is the profit percentage?
- 15.12% of 350 =
- 16.A price of ₹400 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 17.A test has 50 marks. To get 38%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 18.A number changes from 120 to 228. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 90% decrease (b) 100% decrease (c) 90% increase (d) 100% increase
- 19.Aarav spent ₹10, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Aarav have, in rupees?
- 20.120% of 70 =
- 21.Dev scored 39 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 22.A storybook costs ₹1325 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 29%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 24.150% of 586 =
- 25.A table fan marked ₹250 has 40% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 26.Arjun spent ₹48, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
- 27.Riya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 28.30% of 490 =
- 29.A test has 50 marks. To get 36%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 31.One shop sells a storybook for ₹173 and another sells it for ₹227. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 33.150% of 138 =
- 34.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹11 and another sells it for ₹29. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 36%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 36.A tank holds 600 litres of water and 3% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 37.A farmer picks 525 mangoes and 12% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 38.₹5000 earns ₹300 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 39.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹20 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.A kite is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹375. What is the discount percentage?
Answer key
- 23
- 152
- 305
- 94
- 93
- 21
- 182
- 85
- 100
- 50
- 40
- 320
- 47
- 14
- 42
- 540
- 19
- 90% increase
- 100
- 84
- 78
- 1484
- 774
- 879
- 100
- 400
- 3270
- 147
- 18
- 84
- 27
- 68
- 207
- 90
- 180
- 18
- 63
- 3
- 5
- 25
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