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 team scored 120 runs in one match and 114 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.125 children are in a school and 12% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 3.What percent of 50 is 3?
- 4.A tank has 40 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 5.A school bag costs ₹1875 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 6.A price of ₹500 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 7.A toy car is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹440. What is the discount percentage?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹120 but has to sell it for ₹96. What is the loss percentage?
- 9.A water bottle is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹90. What is the discount percentage?
- 10.80% of 355 =
- 11.A price of ₹400 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 20%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 13.?% of 50 = 11
- 14.20% of a number is 53. What is the number?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹300 and sells it for ₹438. What is the profit percentage?
- 16.A school bag is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹444. What is the discount percentage?
- 17.One shop sells a toy car for ₹18 and another sells it for ₹22. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 19.The price of a wall clock goes up from ₹25 to ₹32. What is the percentage increase?
- 20.A test has 500 marks. To get 36%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 21.What percent of 80 is 20?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 26%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 23.A test has 500 marks. To get 55%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 24.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹16 and another sells it for ₹24. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 25.What percent of 20 is 5?
- 26.A number changes from 50 to 60. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 20% decrease (b) 10% increase (c) 10% decrease (d) 20% increase
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 28.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹154 and another sells it for ₹246. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹222. What is the loss percentage?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 49%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 31.A number changes from 60 to 42. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% increase (b) 18% decrease (c) 18% increase (d) 30% decrease
- 32.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 33.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 100 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 35.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 65% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 36.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹20 to ₹9. What is the percentage change?
- 37.The price of a toy car changes from ₹20 to ₹17. What is the percentage change?
- 38.4 is what percent of 25?
- 39.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 94% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹73. What is the loss percentage?
Answer key
- 5
- 15
- 6
- 8
- 2100
- 405
- 12
- 20
- 25
- 284
- 720
- 8
- 22
- 265
- 46
- 26
- 20
- 210
- 28
- 180
- 25
- 296
- 275
- 40
- 25
- 20% increase
- 55
- 46
- 26
- 49
- 30% decrease
- 196
- 50
- 60
- 14
- 55
- 15
- 16
- 291
- 27
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