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 ₹380 before GST and ₹399 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 2.The price of a kite changes from ₹500 to ₹560. What is the percentage change?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it at a profit of 41%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 4.A tank holds 250 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 6.Kabir spent ₹219, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Kabir have, in rupees?
- 7.Meera keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 5% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 2 years?
- 8.Ishaan scored 15 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Ishaan score?
- 9.What percent of 150 is 126?
- 10.55 is 25% of ?
- 11.Dev keeps ₹500 in a bank at 10% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 2 years?
- 12.A number changes from 80 to 104. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 30% increase (b) 24% decrease (c) 24% increase (d) 30% decrease
- 13.A shop sold 300 ice creams on Monday and 9% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 14.?% of 80 = 8
- 15.₹5000 earns ₹200 simple interest at 4% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 16.225 is 75% of ?
- 17.A price of ₹100 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 18.A toy car costs ₹1340 before GST and ₹1407 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 19.Riya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 12% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 1 year, in rupees?
- 20.What is the percentage difference between 102 and 298?
- 21.The price of a water bottle changes from ₹150 to ₹231. What is the percentage change?
- 22.₹500 earns ₹200 simple interest at 8% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 23.255 is what percent of 500?
- 24.33 is 60% of ?
- 25.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹141. What is the loss percentage?
- 26.?% of 400 = 296
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 43%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 28.80 children are in a school and 35% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 29.The price of a school bag changes from ₹500 to ₹450. What is the percentage change?
- 30.65% of 140 =
- 31.A price of ₹500 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 33.A table fan costs ₹100 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 34.What is the percentage difference between 129 and 111?
- 35.A school club has 200 members. The number grows by 62%. How many members are there now?
- 36.A number changes from 120 to 126. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 6% increase (b) 5% increase (c) 5% decrease (d) 6% decrease
- 37.The price of a table fan changes from ₹40 to ₹60. What is the percentage change?
- 38.3 is what percent of 20?
- 39.A number changes from 150 to 186. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 24% decrease (b) 36% decrease (c) 24% increase (d) 36% increase
- 40.The price of a football changes from ₹200 to ₹174. What is the percentage change?
Answer key
- 5
- 12
- 328
- 5
- 24
- 292
- 250
- 60
- 84
- 220
- 100
- 30% increase
- 327
- 10
- 1
- 300
- 45
- 5
- 560
- 98
- 54
- 5
- 51
- 55
- 6
- 74
- 57
- 28
- 10
- 91
- 405
- 72
- 118
- 15
- 324
- 5% increase
- 50
- 15
- 24% increase
- 13
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