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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- 1.332 is what percent of 400?
- 2.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 34 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.Sara keeps ₹2000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Sara get in 2 years?
- 4.The price of a table fan changes from ₹60 to ₹99. What is the percentage change?
- 5.A football costs ₹640 before GST and ₹672 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 6.A football costs ₹50. The price goes up by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 8.A wall clock costs ₹1720 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 9.A farmer picks 600 mangoes and 2% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 10.20% of a number is 17. What is the number?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 37%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹186. What is the loss percentage?
- 13.A cricket bat costs ₹60. The price goes up by 30%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 14.The price of a football comes down from ₹200 to ₹84. What is the percentage decrease?
- 15.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹300 to ₹414. What is the percentage change?
- 16.What is the percentage difference between 141 and 59?
- 17.Anaya scored 261 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 18.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 19.Anaya scored 486 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 20.A team scored 250 runs in one match and 6% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 21.25% of a number is 69. What is the number?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 23.Riya scored 25 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 24.A torch costs ₹950 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 25.A lunch box marked ₹500 has 42% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 26.A storybook marked ₹400 has 48% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 27.A price of ₹500 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 10%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 29.12 is what percent of 25?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it for ₹496. What is the profit percentage?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 32.A school club grows from 25 members to 50 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 33.Riya spent ₹86, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹150 and sells it for ₹165. What is the profit percentage?
- 35.60 children are in a school and 30% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 36.A cricket bat costs ₹1850 before GST and ₹2183 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 37.Isha scored 375 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 38.Meera scored 230 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 39.A tank has 100 litres of water and 29% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 40.Dev scored 165 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
Answer key
- 83
- 15
- 440
- 65
- 5
- 60
- 210
- 1806
- 12
- 85
- 37
- 38
- 78
- 58
- 38
- 82
- 87
- 12
- 81
- 235
- 276
- 60
- 100
- 1064
- 290
- 208
- 385
- 15
- 48
- 24
- 90
- 100
- 215
- 10
- 18
- 18
- 75
- 46
- 71
- 55
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