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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- 1.75% of a number is 132. What is the number?
- 2.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹50 to ₹32. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A lunch box costs ₹100. The price comes down by 65%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.A water bottle costs ₹500. The price goes up by 98%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 5.A farmer picks 400 mangoes and 3% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 6.What is the percentage difference between 38 and 42?
- 7.A table fan costs ₹25. The price goes up by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 and sells it for ₹122. What is the profit percentage?
- 9.What is the percentage difference between 171 and 69?
- 10.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 11.A tank holds 600 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 12.A water bottle costs ₹150 before tax and ₹168 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 13.A test has 40 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 39%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 15.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 55% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 16.A cricket bat costs ₹120. The price comes down by 10%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 17.?% of 40 = 36
- 18.A test has 50 marks. To get 82%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 19.A test has 500 marks. To get 85%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 20.A number changes from 20 to 25. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 20% decrease (b) 20% increase (c) 25% decrease (d) 25% increase
- 21.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 26% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 22.Dev scored 7 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 23.A team scored 300 runs in one match and 69% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 24.A kite costs ₹200. The price goes up by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 25.15% of a number is 27. What is the number?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 and sells it for ₹645. What is the profit percentage?
- 27.What is the percentage difference between 238 and 162?
- 28.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹80 to ₹88. What is the percentage change?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 30.A school club grows from 80 members to 104 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 31.?% of 300 = 123
- 32.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 6 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A price goes up by 20%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 34.A pencil box costs ₹10 before tax and ₹11 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 35.A number changes from 150 to 240. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 90% increase (b) 60% increase (c) 60% decrease (d) 90% decrease
- 36.A toy car costs ₹1475 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 37.15% of a number is 15. What is the number?
- 38.4% of 350 =
- 39.What percent of 60 is 18?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹38. What is the loss percentage?
Answer key
- 176
- 36
- 35
- 990
- 12
- 10
- 34
- 22
- 85
- 420
- 12
- 12
- 28
- 278
- 18
- 108
- 90
- 41
- 425
- 25% increase
- 630
- 35
- 93
- 248
- 180
- 29
- 38
- 10
- 120
- 30
- 41
- 85
- 80
- 10
- 60% increase
- 1652
- 100
- 14
- 30
- 24
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