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 tank holds 200 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 2.A storybook costs ₹400 before GST and ₹472 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 3.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 810 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 4.A storybook costs ₹400. The price comes down by 84%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.20 is 10% of ?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 7.Diya scored 370 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 8.A number changes from 60 to 96. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 36% decrease (b) 36% increase (c) 60% decrease (d) 60% increase
- 9.Arjun keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 7% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 4 years?
- 10.35% of 100 =
- 11.A tank holds 240 litres of water and 35% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 12.A cricket bat costs ₹500. The price goes up by 18%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.?% of 200 = 32
- 14.Sara scored 17 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 15.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 237 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.Diya scored 36 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 17.Ishaan scored 45 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 18.A water bottle marked ₹500 has 8% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 19.A tank has 50 litres of water and 36% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 20.550 children are in a school and 2% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 21.A school club grows from 60 members to 102 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 22.50% of a number is 8. What is the number?
- 23.A school club grows from 20 members to 38 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 24.The price of a pencil box comes down from ₹400 to ₹316. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.What percent of 120 is 42?
- 26.12% of 325 =
- 27.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 9 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.A pencil box costs ₹2000 before GST and ₹2360 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 29.The price of a football changes from ₹250 to ₹385. What is the percentage change?
- 30.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 141 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 33.The price of a water bottle goes up from ₹50 to ₹61. What is the percentage increase?
- 34.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹100 to ₹84. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A tank has 250 litres of water and 66% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 36.What is the percentage difference between 138 and 102?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 31%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 38.344 is what percent of 400?
- 39.A lunch box costs ₹100 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 40.What is the percentage difference between 201 and 99?
Answer key
- 180
- 18
- 62
- 64
- 200
- 390
- 74
- 60% increase
- 280
- 35
- 84
- 590
- 16
- 34
- 21
- 45
- 90
- 40
- 32
- 11
- 70
- 16
- 90
- 21
- 35
- 39
- 64
- 18
- 54
- 41
- 88
- 560
- 22
- 16
- 85
- 30
- 93
- 86
- 18
- 68
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