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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- 1.30% of a number is 48. What is the number?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹800 and sells it at a loss of 27%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 3.Sara scored 68 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 4.540 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 5.₹1500 earns ₹270 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 6.A wall clock marked ₹800 has 42% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 7.Aarav keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 8.5% of a number is 20. What is the number?
- 9.A farmer picks 150 mangoes and 80% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 10.The price of a school bag changes from ₹80 to ₹56. What is the percentage change?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹165. What is the loss percentage?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹95. What is the loss percentage?
- 13.₹2500 earns ₹250 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 14.A cricket bat costs ₹1750 before GST and ₹2065 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 15.₹500 earns ₹100 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 16.90 is 50% of ?
- 17.?% of 80 = 72
- 18.The price of a school bag changes from ₹20 to ₹38. What is the percentage change?
- 19.Rohan spent ₹30, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Rohan have, in rupees?
- 20.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹80 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
- 21.?% of 400 = 332
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 23.A cricket bat marked ₹300 has 16% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 24.A number changes from 20 to 12. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 8% decrease (b) 40% decrease (c) 8% increase (d) 40% increase
- 25.A farmer picks 160 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 14%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 28.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹29 and another sells it for ₹11. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 29.A school club grows from 25 members to 38 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 30.₹500 earns ₹180 simple interest in 4 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 31.A football costs ₹1850 before GST and ₹2183 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 32.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 60%. How many members are there now?
- 33.165 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it for ₹141. What is the profit percentage?
- 35.?% of 80 = 36
- 36.Arjun scored 38 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Arjun score?
- 37.A football costs ₹1860 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 38.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹600 and sells it at a profit of 44%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 39.5% of a number is 17. What is the number?
- 40.A cricket bat is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹100. What is the discount percentage?
Answer key
- 160
- 216
- 85
- 81
- 9
- 336
- 1080
- 400
- 120
- 30
- 45
- 5
- 5
- 18
- 2
- 180
- 90
- 90
- 250
- 80
- 83
- 210
- 48
- 40% decrease
- 64
- 285
- 48
- 90
- 52
- 9
- 18
- 40
- 66
- 41
- 45
- 76
- 186
- 264
- 340
- 50
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