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 shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 35%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 2.A water bottle costs ₹525 before tax and ₹588 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 3.4% of 175 =
- 4.A shop sold 200 ice creams on Monday and 62% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 5.86 is 40% of ?
- 6.A water bottle is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹468. What is the discount percentage?
- 7.The price of a storybook changes from ₹400 to ₹540. What is the percentage change?
- 8.9 is 5% of ?
- 9.?% of 120 = 84
- 10.A school club grows from 400 members to 584 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 11.A test has 500 marks. To get 45%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 12.65% of 600 =
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 14%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 14.Sara scored 7 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 15.A school bag costs ₹200. The price goes up by 82%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 16.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹200 to ₹222. What is the percentage increase?
- 17.A number changes from 400 to 440. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% decrease (b) 10% increase (c) 40% increase (d) 10% decrease
- 18.A test has 500 marks. To get 49%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 19.A football costs ₹300 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 20.A price of ₹500 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 21.What is the percentage difference between 85 and 115?
- 22.45 is 12% of ?
- 23.5% of a number is 13. What is the number?
- 24.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹120 to ₹108. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.?% of 40 = 32
- 26.6% of 150 =
- 27.What percent of 500 is 35?
- 28.A tank holds 520 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 28%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 38%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 31.A storybook marked ₹300 has 11% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 32.A toy car costs ₹920 before tax and ₹1012 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 33.30% of a number is 30. What is the number?
- 34.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 45 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 36.40% of 15 =
- 37.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 80 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 38.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 8%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 40.A test has 80 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Isha need?
Answer key
- 42
- 12
- 7
- 324
- 215
- 22
- 35
- 180
- 70
- 46
- 225
- 390
- 688
- 35
- 364
- 11
- 10% increase
- 245
- 354
- 480
- 30
- 375
- 260
- 10
- 80
- 9
- 7
- 208
- 576
- 76
- 33
- 10
- 100
- 10
- less
- 6
- 100
- 297
- 4
- 72
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