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.What is the percentage difference between 22 and 18?
- 2.The price of a torch changes from ₹40 to ₹52. What is the percentage change?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹600 and sells it for ₹654. What is the profit percentage?
- 4.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) less (b) the same (c) more
- 5.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹40 to ₹70. What is the percentage increase?
- 6.What is the percentage difference between 66 and 174?
- 7.A school club has 25 members. The number grows by 80%. How many members are there now?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 9.₹500 earns ₹300 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 10.12 is 12% of ?
- 11.A table fan costs ₹700 before GST. How many rupees of GST at 18% are added?
- 12.What percent of 500 is 475?
- 13.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹300 to ₹195. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.Riya spent ₹12, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 15.A number changes from 500 to 790. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 68% increase (b) 58% increase (c) 58% decrease (d) 68% decrease
- 16.What is the percentage difference between 99 and 141?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹80 and sells it at a loss of 35%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 18.Anaya keeps ₹500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 5 years?
- 19.What percent of 50 is 20?
- 20.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹96 and another sells it for ₹144. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 21.A price of ₹100 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 22.₹1500 earns ₹90 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 23.A test has 80 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 24.16 is 80% of ?
- 25.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 7 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 26.A price of ₹100 goes up by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 27.A football is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹600. What is the discount percentage?
- 28.A water bottle costs ₹2000 before GST and ₹2360 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 29.One shop sells a toy car for ₹233 and another sells it for ₹167. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 30.?% of 50 = 3
- 31.Rohan scored 180 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
- 32.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 325 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.4 is 40% of ?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹500 and sells it for ₹640. What is the profit percentage?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it at a profit of 34%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 36.A storybook marked ₹500 has 40% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 37.The price of a storybook changes from ₹80 to ₹60. What is the percentage change?
- 38.A test has 200 marks. To get 80%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 39.500 children are in a school and 8% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 40.Diya keeps ₹3000 in a bank at 8% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 3 years, in rupees?
Answer key
- 20
- 30
- 9
- less
- 75
- 90
- 45
- 25
- 12
- 100
- 126
- 95
- 35
- 100
- 58% increase
- 35
- 28
- 75
- 40
- 40
- 60
- 3
- 56
- 20
- 65
- 117
- 40
- 18
- 33
- 6
- 60
- 35
- 10
- 28
- 134
- 300
- 25
- 160
- 40
- 3720
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