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.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹500 to ₹825. What is the percentage change?
- 2.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹20 to ₹12. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A storybook costs ₹960 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 36%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 5.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 6.A water bottle marked ₹150 has 36% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 7.A wall clock costs ₹200 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 8.201 is 75% of ?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹44. What is the loss percentage?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹138. What is the loss percentage?
- 11.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 12.What percent of 150 is 36?
- 13.The price of a storybook goes up from ₹60 to ₹108. What is the percentage increase?
- 14.A toy car costs ₹1225 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 15.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹500 to ₹380. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.Ishaan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 2 years?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 18.A kite is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹432. What is the discount percentage?
- 19.A number changes from 40 to 34. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 15% increase (b) 6% increase (c) 15% decrease (d) 6% decrease
- 20.A test has 40 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 and sells it for ₹952. What is the profit percentage?
- 22.A pencil box costs ₹200 before GST and ₹236 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 23.A pencil box marked ₹600 has 13% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 24.80% of a number is 224. What is the number?
- 25.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 26.A wall clock costs ₹150. The price goes up by 100%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 27.A price of ₹300 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 28.A lunch box is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹285. What is the discount percentage?
- 29.One shop sells a school bag for ₹110 and another sells it for ₹290. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹568. What is the loss percentage?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹300 and sells it for ₹390. What is the profit percentage?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 38%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 50%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 34.What is the percentage difference between 37 and 43?
- 35.120 children are in a school and 45% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 36.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 80% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 37.A farmer picks 500 mangoes and 4% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 38.A cricket bat marked ₹300 has 7% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 39.21 is 30% of ?
- 40.A price goes up by 20% and then comes down by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
Answer key
- 65
- 40
- 1008
- 340
- 210
- 96
- 24
- 268
- 45
- 8
- 44
- 24
- 80
- 1372
- 24
- 300
- 150
- 46
- 15% decrease
- 28
- 19
- 18
- 78
- 280
- 96
- 300
- 126
- 5
- 90
- 29
- 30
- 186
- 60
- 15
- 54
- 144
- 20
- 279
- 70
- less
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