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.Kabir spent ₹7, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
- 2.520 children are in a school and 45% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 3.What is the percentage difference between 45 and 55?
- 4.A storybook costs ₹150. The price goes up by 26%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.A school bag costs ₹620 before GST and ₹651 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 6.44 is what percent of 80?
- 7.A tank has 500 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 8.₹3000 earns ₹630 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 9.₹2000 earns ₹280 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 10.A table fan marked ₹150 has 16% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 11.180 is 60% of ?
- 12.?% of 25 = 5
- 13.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹20 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A test has 50 marks. To get 76%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 15.45% of 320 =
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 17.A storybook costs ₹1020 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹150 and sells it for ₹219. What is the profit percentage?
- 19.A shop sold 25 ice creams on Monday and 37 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 20.A pencil box marked ₹800 has 32% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 21.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 18% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.Meera scored 48 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 23.What is the percentage difference between 28 and 12?
- 24.A football costs ₹1540 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 25.A tank holds 400 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 26.?% of 50 = 6
- 27.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹60 to ₹117. What is the percentage change?
- 28.What percent of 250 is 175?
- 29.3% of 200 =
- 30.A torch costs ₹940 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 31.A tank holds 465 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 32.What is the percentage difference between 26 and 54?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹230. What is the loss percentage?
- 34.25% of a number is 85. What is the number?
- 35.A number changes from 50 to 99. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 49% decrease (b) 98% increase (c) 98% decrease (d) 49% increase
- 36.A wall clock is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹330. What is the discount percentage?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 18%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 38.273 is what percent of 300?
- 39.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 40.The price of a table fan changes from ₹50 to ₹60. What is the percentage change?
Answer key
- 14
- 234
- 20
- 189
- 5
- 55
- 100
- 7
- 2
- 126
- 300
- 20
- 55
- 38
- 144
- 64
- 1071
- 46
- 48
- 256
- 205
- 96
- 80
- 1694
- 280
- 12
- 95
- 70
- 6
- 987
- 372
- 70
- 8
- 340
- 98% increase
- 34
- 41
- 91
- 68
- 20
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