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.Ishaan spent ₹7, which is 5% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 2.A price of ₹300 comes down by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 3.A number changes from 250 to 450. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 90% increase (b) 90% decrease (c) 80% increase (d) 80% decrease
- 4.A price of ₹500 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 30%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 5.A number changes from 40 to 38. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 5% decrease (b) 2% decrease (c) 5% increase (d) 2% increase
- 6.A football is marked ₹150. In a sale it is sold for ₹96. What is the discount percentage?
- 7.30% of a number is 42. What is the number?
- 8.A storybook is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹93. What is the discount percentage?
- 9.Diya keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹200 and sells it for ₹218. What is the profit percentage?
- 11.A price of ₹300 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 12.₹2000 earns ₹180 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 13.75% of a number is 174. What is the number?
- 14.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹105 and another sells it for ₹135. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 15.A school club grows from 20 members to 39 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 16.A water bottle marked ₹1000 has 39% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 42%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 18.A farmer picks 120 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 19.Anaya scored 384 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 20.Isha spent ₹21, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 21.The price of a cricket bat goes up from ₹100 to ₹118. What is the percentage increase?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹150 and sells it for ₹171. What is the profit percentage?
- 23.A price of ₹400 comes down by 40%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 24.50% of a number is 144. What is the number?
- 25.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 60% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 26.168 is 60% of ?
- 27.Aarav keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Aarav get in 3 years?
- 28.One shop sells a kite for ₹177 and another sells it for ₹63. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 29.15% of 320 =
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 36%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 31.Kabir keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 5 years, in rupees?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 33.Isha scored 252 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 34.65% of 240 =
- 35.Arjun spent ₹171, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
- 36.A football costs ₹800 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 38.A lunch box marked ₹100 has 16% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 39.A kite costs ₹1750 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 15%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
Answer key
- 140
- 144
- 80% increase
- 455
- 5% decrease
- 36
- 140
- 7
- 5550
- 9
- 288
- 3
- 232
- 25
- 95
- 610
- 336
- 54
- 96
- 35
- 18
- 14
- 144
- 288
- 800
- 280
- 720
- 95
- 48
- 90
- 3500
- 90
- 42
- 156
- 342
- 96
- 15
- 16
- 2065
- 12
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