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.One shop sells a table fan for ₹51 and another sells it for ₹49. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 2.₹1000 earns ₹200 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 3.The price of a kite comes down from ₹80 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
- 4.45 is what percent of 300?
- 5.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 7.4% of 525 =
- 8.Kabir keeps ₹500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 3 years?
- 9.20% of a number is 15. What is the number?
- 10.A storybook marked ₹200 has 44% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 11.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 30%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) less (c) the same
- 12.A pencil box costs ₹960 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 40%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 14.1 is 20% of ?
- 15.A toy car marked ₹400 has 34% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 16.A price of ₹500 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 17.₹500 earns ₹20 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 18.₹1500 earns ₹120 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 19.6 is 15% of ?
- 20.₹1500 earns ₹180 simple interest at 12% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 21.12 is what percent of 20?
- 22.A tank has 200 litres of water and 28% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 23.A school bag costs ₹1640 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 24.A lunch box is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹708. What is the discount percentage?
- 25.Anaya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 2 years?
- 26.A kite costs ₹460 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹212. What is the loss percentage?
- 28.50% of a number is 157. What is the number?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹276. What is the loss percentage?
- 30.A table fan costs ₹1640 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 31.A table fan costs ₹400. The price goes up by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.One shop sells a toy car for ₹111 and another sells it for ₹129. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 33.A wall clock marked ₹400 has 41% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹140. What is the loss percentage?
- 35.A toy car costs ₹150. The price goes up by 40%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 36.Sara keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 4 years?
- 37.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹37 and another sells it for ₹43. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 38.A school club has 300 members. The number grows by 91%. How many members are there now?
- 39.One shop sells a storybook for ₹86 and another sells it for ₹74. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 40.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹270 and another sells it for ₹130. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
Answer key
- 4
- 5
- 85
- 15
- 216
- 375
- 21
- 120
- 75
- 88
- less
- 1008
- 32
- 5
- 264
- 390
- 4
- 2
- 40
- 1
- 60
- 144
- 1804
- 41
- 700
- 23
- 47
- 314
- 8
- 1722
- 700
- 15
- 236
- 30
- 210
- 1000
- 15
- 573
- 15
- 70
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