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 pencil box comes down from ₹400 to ₹304. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.80% of a number is 300. What is the number?
- 3.Isha keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 1 year?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 19%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 5.A tank has 50 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 7.Kabir scored 20 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 8.Diya scored 14 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Diya score?
- 9.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 31%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 10.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 11.The price of a toy car changes from ₹25 to ₹37. What is the percentage change?
- 12.One shop sells a torch for ₹64 and another sells it for ₹96. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 13.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 125 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.Ishaan spent ₹12, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 15.The price of a table fan goes up from ₹300 to ₹543. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹300 to ₹213. What is the percentage change?
- 17.30% of a number is 75. What is the number?
- 18.A school club grows from 100 members to 124 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 19.A lunch box marked ₹300 has 11% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 45%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 21.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 13 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.30% of a number is 114. What is the number?
- 23.Dev scored 230 marks out of 500 in 5 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 24.A toy car marked ₹150 has 42% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 25.15% of 420 =
- 26.₹5000 earns ₹800 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 and sells it for ₹290. What is the profit percentage?
- 28.A torch marked ₹100 has 12% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 30.A kite marked ₹150 has 30% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 31.A school club has 20 members. The number grows by 45%. How many members are there now?
- 32.Rohan keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Rohan get in 5 years?
- 33.A farmer picks 100 mangoes and 15% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 34.A table fan is marked ₹300. In a sale it is sold for ₹207. What is the discount percentage?
- 35.?% of 80 = 56
- 36.The price of a toy car goes up from ₹250 to ₹480. What is the percentage increase?
- 37.A water bottle is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹126. What is the discount percentage?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 6%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 39.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 78 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 40.20% of a number is 37. What is the number?
Answer key
- 24
- 375
- 160
- 19
- 47
- 280
- 50
- 56
- 155
- 54
- 48
- 40
- 75
- 40
- 81
- 29
- 250
- 24
- 33
- 54
- 87
- 380
- 46
- 63
- 63
- 2
- 16
- 12
- 96
- 105
- 29
- 1350
- 15
- 31
- 70
- 92
- 37
- 12
- 35
- 185
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