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 kite costs ₹1700 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 2.65 is what percent of 500?
- 3.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹84 and another sells it for ₹76. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 4.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 76 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.8% of 225 =
- 6.A toy car is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹90. What is the discount percentage?
- 7.A football costs ₹450 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 8.?% of 200 = 154
- 9.A test has 500 marks. To get 42%, how many marks does Rohan need?
- 10.A toy car costs ₹925 before tax and ₹1036 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹200 and sells it for ₹278. What is the profit percentage?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 8%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 13.What percent of 500 is 245?
- 14.What is the percentage difference between 68 and 92?
- 15.40 is what percent of 80?
- 16.A number changes from 20 to 14. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 6% increase (b) 6% decrease (c) 30% increase (d) 30% decrease
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹40. What is the loss percentage?
- 18.25% of a number is 98. What is the number?
- 19.A torch costs ₹200. The price goes up by 5%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 20.A football marked ₹120 has 50% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 21.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹150 to ₹246. What is the percentage change?
- 22.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹50 to ₹75. What is the percentage change?
- 23.200 children are in a school and 45% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 24.A farmer picks 80 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 25.A number changes from 300 to 279. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 21% decrease (b) 7% decrease (c) 7% increase (d) 21% increase
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it for ₹484. What is the profit percentage?
- 27.154 is what percent of 200?
- 28.A number changes from 20 to 12. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 40% increase (b) 8% increase (c) 40% decrease (d) 8% decrease
- 29.A price comes down by 30% and then goes up by 40%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 30.12% of 150 =
- 31.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 33.What is the percentage difference between 18 and 22?
- 34.What percent of 25 is 19?
- 35.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 80% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 36.A price of ₹200 goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 37.A school bag costs ₹875 before tax and ₹980 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 38.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 22 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.The price of a kite changes from ₹200 to ₹210. What is the percentage change?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it for ₹508. What is the profit percentage?
Answer key
- 306
- 13
- 10
- 62
- 18
- 25
- 81
- 77
- 210
- 12
- 39
- 48
- 49
- 30
- 50
- 30% decrease
- 50
- 392
- 210
- 60
- 64
- 50
- 90
- 36
- 7% decrease
- 21
- 77
- 40% decrease
- less
- 18
- 25
- 50
- 20
- 76
- 20
- 308
- 12
- 89
- 5
- 27
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