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.Riya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 1 year?
- 2.A test has 50 marks. To get 56%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 3.14 is what percent of 20?
- 4.What is the percentage difference between 118 and 282?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 6.15% of 460 =
- 7.4 is what percent of 80?
- 8.59 is 20% of ?
- 9.10% of a number is 24. What is the number?
- 10.A cricket bat costs ₹1820 before GST and ₹1911 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 11.A table fan costs ₹940 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 12.60% of 415 =
- 13.One shop sells a toy car for ₹134 and another sells it for ₹66. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 14.A test has 500 marks. To get 88%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 15.75% of a number is 66. What is the number?
- 16.₹500 earns ₹200 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 17.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 18.One shop sells a torch for ₹209 and another sells it for ₹191. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 19.Riya scored 6 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 20.Aarav scored 216 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 21.A school club grows from 120 members to 168 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 22.Riya spent ₹39, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 23.Anaya spent ₹54, which is 15% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 24.A kite costs ₹500. The price goes up by 19%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.58 is 25% of ?
- 26.15% of 380 =
- 27.A kite costs ₹60. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹120 and sells it for ₹168. What is the profit percentage?
- 29.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 30.A price of ₹200 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 31.₹1000 earns ₹150 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 32.A school bag marked ₹120 has 15% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 33.A football is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹1044. What is the discount percentage?
- 34.A price of ₹100 goes up by 30%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 35.A number changes from 120 to 114. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 6% decrease (b) 5% decrease (c) 6% increase (d) 5% increase
- 36.A football costs ₹920 before GST and ₹966 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 37.30 is 60% of ?
- 38.Kabir scored 272 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 39.A cricket bat costs ₹20. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.One shop sells a table fan for ₹63 and another sells it for ₹57. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
Answer key
- 120
- 28
- 70
- 82
- 264
- 69
- 5
- 295
- 240
- 5
- 47
- 249
- 68
- 440
- 88
- 5
- 65
- 9
- 30
- 54
- 40
- 325
- 360
- 595
- 232
- 57
- 33
- 40
- 210
- 162
- 3
- 18
- 13
- 143
- 5% decrease
- 5
- 50
- 68
- 18
- 10
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