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 water bottle costs ₹50. The price goes up by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 2.₹2500 earns ₹800 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 3.120% of 225 =
- 4.A price of ₹400 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 5.Meera keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 1 year?
- 6.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹21 and another sells it for ₹19. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 7.What is the percentage difference between 36 and 84?
- 8.A storybook marked ₹800 has 5% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹230. What is the loss percentage?
- 10.?% of 120 = 12
- 11.A toy car costs ₹460 before tax and ₹506 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 12.A table fan costs ₹120. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.₹1000 earns ₹400 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 14.The price of a toy car changes from ₹40 to ₹72. What is the percentage change?
- 15.A toy car costs ₹325 before tax and ₹364 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 and sells it for ₹137. What is the profit percentage?
- 17.Rohan spent ₹4, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 18.Riya keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 1 year?
- 19.A school bag costs ₹650 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 20.10 is what percent of 25?
- 21.Diya scored 225 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 22.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 23.What is the percentage difference between 87 and 213?
- 24.40% of 405 =
- 25.16 is 40% of ?
- 26.What is the percentage difference between 90 and 60?
- 27.?% of 500 = 300
- 28.₹1000 earns ₹20 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 29.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 32.₹1500 earns ₹270 simple interest at 9% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 33.Meera scored 24 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 34.The price of a storybook comes down from ₹20 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.?% of 80 = 20
- 36.A farmer picks 260 mangoes and 35% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 37.A school club has 150 members. The number grows by 58%. How many members are there now?
- 38.Meera scored 86 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 39.48 is what percent of 150?
- 40.A price comes down by 50% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
Answer key
- 88
- 8
- 270
- 288
- 450
- 10
- 80
- 760
- 8
- 10
- 10
- 66
- 10
- 80
- 12
- 37
- 8
- 80
- 117
- 40
- 45
- 68
- 84
- 162
- 40
- 40
- 60
- 2
- 495
- 168
- 580
- 2
- 96
- 40
- 25
- 91
- 237
- 43
- 32
- less
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