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 wall clock is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹170. What is the discount percentage?
- 2.50% of a number is 36. What is the number?
- 3.352 is what percent of 400?
- 4.₹500 earns ₹200 simple interest at 10% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 5.A test has 200 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Arjun need?
- 6.Meera scored 126 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Meera’s percentage?
- 7.Isha scored 267 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Isha’s percentage?
- 8.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Anaya need?
- 9.Aarav scored 240 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Aarav’s percentage?
- 10.A number changes from 60 to 54. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 10% decrease (b) 6% decrease (c) 6% increase (d) 10% increase
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹100 and sells it for ₹137. What is the profit percentage?
- 12.Ishaan spent ₹21, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 13.A test has 40 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it for ₹53. What is the profit percentage?
- 15.200 children are in a school and 2% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 38%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 17.A number changes from 80 to 48. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 32% decrease (b) 40% decrease (c) 32% increase (d) 40% increase
- 18.A torch costs ₹400. The price comes down by 67%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.What percent of 25 is 21?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 42%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 21.A kite costs ₹200. The price comes down by 15%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹28. What is the loss percentage?
- 23.A school bag costs ₹675 plus 12% tax. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 24.A toy car costs ₹920 before GST and ₹966 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 25.A wall clock marked ₹250 has 16% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 26.A water bottle marked ₹400 has 6% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 27.What is the percentage difference between 148 and 52?
- 28.The price of a toy car changes from ₹40 to ₹64. What is the percentage change?
- 29.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹75. What is the loss percentage?
- 30.A toy car costs ₹1800 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 31.70% of 130 =
- 32.?% of 250 = 25
- 33.A table fan marked ₹300 has 16% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 34.A kite is marked ₹100. In a sale it is sold for ₹78. What is the discount percentage?
- 35.40% of a number is 66. What is the number?
- 36.A cricket bat marked ₹300 has 22% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 37.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 88 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 38.A football costs ₹1660 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 39.A price comes down by 40% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) more (c) the same
- 40.A number changes from 200 to 240. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 20% increase (b) 40% increase (c) 40% decrease (d) 20% decrease
Answer key
- 15
- 72
- 88
- 4
- 180
- 42
- 89
- 16
- 80
- 10% decrease
- 37
- 28
- 36
- 6
- 4
- 152
- 40% decrease
- 132
- 84
- 355
- 170
- 30
- 756
- 5
- 40
- 376
- 96
- 60
- 50
- 2124
- 91
- 10
- 48
- 22
- 165
- 66
- 10
- 1743
- less
- 20% increase
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