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 football costs ₹100 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 2.What is the percentage difference between 112 and 88?
- 3.What percent of 120 is 12?
- 4.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 24 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.30% of 330 =
- 6.?% of 20 = 6
- 7.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹40 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹38. What is the loss percentage?
- 9.A number changes from 25 to 50. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 50% increase (b) 100% decrease (c) 50% decrease (d) 100% increase
- 10.What percent of 25 is 11?
- 11.A team scored 50 runs in one match and 22 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A water bottle costs ₹800 before GST and ₹944 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 13.10% of a number is 21. What is the number?
- 14.A toy car costs ₹1250 before GST and ₹1475 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 15.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 25%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹200 and sells it for ₹274. What is the profit percentage?
- 18.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 19.36 is what percent of 150?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 21.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 51% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 22.A football is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹700. What is the discount percentage?
- 23.What percent of 300 is 132?
- 24.₹2000 earns ₹160 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 25.What is the percentage difference between 37 and 43?
- 26.A cricket bat is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹102. What is the discount percentage?
- 27.What percent of 400 is 196?
- 28.A water bottle costs ₹80. The price goes up by 75%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 29.One shop sells a football for ₹68 and another sells it for ₹92. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.Rohan spent ₹9, which is 30% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 31.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 17%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 32.A school club has 300 members. The number grows by 65%. How many members are there now?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 14%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 34.A school club grows from 25 members to 46 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 35.A price of ₹200 goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 36.6% of 50 =
- 37.A tank holds 30 litres of water and 70% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 38.8% of 250 =
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 16%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 40.A tank had 100 litres of water. Now it has 38 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
Answer key
- 18
- 24
- 10
- 40
- 99
- 30
- 50
- 5
- 100% increase
- 44
- 56
- 18
- 210
- 18
- 90
- 30
- 37
- 32
- 24
- 352
- 147
- 30
- 44
- 1
- 15
- 15
- 49
- 140
- 30
- 30
- 17
- 495
- 42
- 84
- 312
- 3
- 21
- 20
- 232
- 62
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