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.What is the percentage difference between 44 and 36?
- 2.39 is 12% of ?
- 3.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 905 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 4.A farmer picks 500 mangoes and 2% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 5.200 children are in a school and 4% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 6.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹80 to ₹28. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.One shop sells a storybook for ₹123 and another sells it for ₹277. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹200 and sells it for ₹244. What is the profit percentage?
- 9.A cricket bat is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹86. What is the discount percentage?
- 10.A cricket bat costs ₹1750 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 11.₹4000 earns ₹2200 simple interest at 11% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 12.A water bottle is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹122. What is the discount percentage?
- 13.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 14.120% of 165 =
- 15.₹2500 earns ₹150 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 16.84 is 30% of ?
- 17.75% of a number is 99. What is the number?
- 18.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 15 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 24%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 20.?% of 200 = 26
- 21.Diya scored 184 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 22.A cricket bat costs ₹320 before GST and ₹336 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 23.A wall clock costs ₹660 plus 10% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 24.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹500 and sells it at a profit of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 45%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 26.23 is what percent of 25?
- 27.A test has 40 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 28.A pencil box costs ₹450 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 29.Meera spent ₹42, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 30.The price of a kite goes up from ₹100 to ₹147. What is the percentage increase?
- 31.A storybook costs ₹80. The price comes down by 45%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 32.The price of a torch changes from ₹50 to ₹28. What is the percentage change?
- 33.A school bag marked ₹500 has 17% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 16%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 35.Rohan scored 35 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
- 36.A toy car marked ₹300 has 31% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 37.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 38.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 15% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 39.Ishaan keeps ₹500 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 1 year?
- 40.₹1500 earns ₹135 simple interest in 3 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
Answer key
- 20
- 325
- 81
- 10
- 8
- 65
- 77
- 22
- 14
- 2065
- 5
- 39
- 68
- 198
- 3
- 280
- 132
- 40
- 38
- 13
- 92
- 5
- 726
- 560
- 135
- 92
- 22
- 81
- 140
- 47
- 44
- 44
- 415
- 40
- 70
- 93
- 65
- 34
- 60
- 3
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