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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- 1.12 is what percent of 60?
- 2.Aarav scored 31 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Aarav score?
- 3.What percent of 60 is 6?
- 4.A number changes from 150 to 117. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 33% increase (b) 22% increase (c) 33% decrease (d) 22% decrease
- 5.The price of a toy car changes from ₹250 to ₹110. What is the percentage change?
- 6.Meera keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 5 years?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 33%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 8.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹100 to ₹156. What is the percentage change?
- 9.A farmer picks 85 mangoes and 60% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 10.₹2500 earns ₹600 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 11.₹1500 earns ₹405 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 12.A lunch box costs ₹580 before GST and ₹609 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 13.Riya spent ₹30, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 14.The price of a kite comes down from ₹20 to ₹13. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.A cricket bat costs ₹1400 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 16.10% of a number is 9. What is the number?
- 17.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 18.Meera keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 5 years?
- 19.15% of a number is 33. What is the number?
- 20.Ishaan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 2 years?
- 21.A pencil box costs ₹750 before GST and ₹885 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 22.A cricket bat costs ₹1200 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 23.Rohan keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 4 years?
- 24.A tank holds 200 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 26.A cricket bat is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹123. What is the discount percentage?
- 27.108 is what percent of 120?
- 28.Arjun spent ₹1, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
- 29.A number changes from 400 to 176. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 56% increase (b) 66% increase (c) 66% decrease (d) 56% decrease
- 30.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹80 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.What percent of 25 is 3?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it for ₹480. What is the profit percentage?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 44%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 34.A school bag costs ₹1120 before GST and ₹1176 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 35.The price of a kite changes from ₹100 to ₹124. What is the percentage change?
- 36.A price of ₹400 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 37.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 70% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 38.A tank holds 350 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 39.Isha keeps ₹500 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 20
- 62
- 10
- 22% decrease
- 56
- 300
- 165
- 56
- 51
- 3
- 3
- 5
- 300
- 35
- 1470
- 90
- 70
- 600
- 220
- 100
- 18
- 60
- 1280
- 24
- 330
- 18
- 90
- 20
- 56% decrease
- 65
- 12
- 20
- 112
- 5
- 24
- 264
- 6
- 21
- 535
- 56
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