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 torch for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹258. What is the loss percentage?
- 2.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹51 and another sells it for ₹69. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 3.A shop sold 100 ice creams on Monday and 132 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 4.A tank holds 600 litres of water and 3% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 5.Rohan keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 6.One shop sells a school bag for ₹57 and another sells it for ₹43. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 7.120% of 80 =
- 8.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 78 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 9.A school bag marked ₹200 has 12% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 10.A test has 200 marks. To get 80%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 5%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 12.The price of a football comes down from ₹20 to ₹15. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.150 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 50%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 15.A water bottle costs ₹760 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 16.₹1500 earns ₹45 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 17.40% of 210 =
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it for ₹417. What is the profit percentage?
- 19.A table fan costs ₹420 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 5% are added?
- 20.60 is what percent of 80?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹200 but has to sell it for ₹160. What is the loss percentage?
- 22.A cricket bat is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹78. What is the discount percentage?
- 23.Rohan scored 22 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
- 24.A school bag marked ₹150 has 26% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 25.400 children are in a school and 8% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 27.Dev keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 2 years, in rupees?
- 28.150% of 164 =
- 29.What is the percentage difference between 45 and 35?
- 30.The price of a kite comes down from ₹80 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A price goes up by 40% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 32.A school club has 20 members. The number grows by 45%. How many members are there now?
- 33.What is the percentage difference between 54 and 66?
- 34.Riya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Riya get in 3 years?
- 35.8% of 75 =
- 36.Ishaan scored 24 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 37.A table fan is marked ₹800. In a sale it is sold for ₹736. What is the discount percentage?
- 38.8 is what percent of 25?
- 39.A football costs ₹1250 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 40.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
Answer key
- 14
- 30
- 32
- 18
- 2700
- 28
- 96
- 95
- 176
- 160
- 6
- 25
- 6
- 60
- 798
- 1
- 84
- 39
- 21
- 75
- 20
- 48
- 88
- 111
- 32
- 16
- 1060
- 246
- 25
- 90
- more
- 29
- 20
- 360
- 6
- 96
- 8
- 32
- 225
- less
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