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 percent of 500 is 55?
- 2.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹90. What is the loss percentage?
- 3.What percent of 50 is 31?
- 4.A tank had 300 litres of water. Now it has 285 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A farmer picks 345 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 6.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹40 to ₹18. What is the percentage change?
- 7.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹25 to ₹14. What is the percentage decrease?
- 8.A school club grows from 300 members to 495 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 9.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹40 to ₹36. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.50% of a number is 121. What is the number?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it for ₹381. What is the profit percentage?
- 12.A toy car costs ₹25. The price comes down by 64%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 13.440 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 14.?% of 25 = 10
- 15.Sara spent ₹6, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Sara have, in rupees?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 and sells it for ₹848. What is the profit percentage?
- 17.520 children are in a school and 15% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 18.90% of 170 =
- 19.What is the percentage difference between 11 and 29?
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 and sells it at a loss of 50%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 21.A storybook costs ₹200. The price comes down by 72%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 22.The price of a school bag changes from ₹400 to ₹300. What is the percentage change?
- 23.Dev scored 402 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 24.A wall clock is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹310. What is the discount percentage?
- 25.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹18 and another sells it for ₹22. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 26.A shop sold 150 ice creams on Monday and 237 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 27.Dev keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Dev get in 2 years?
- 28.A school club grows from 120 members to 126 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 29.A wall clock is marked ₹200. In a sale it is sold for ₹140. What is the discount percentage?
- 30.A table fan costs ₹1200 before GST and ₹1260 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 31.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹20 to ₹11. What is the percentage change?
- 32.A lunch box marked ₹100 has 9% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 33.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 5% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 34.A price of ₹200 comes down by 30%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 35.5% of a number is 8. What is the number?
- 36.A number changes from 25 to 10. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 70% increase (b) 70% decrease (c) 60% decrease (d) 60% increase
- 37.60% of a number is 222. What is the number?
- 38.20% of a number is 70. What is the number?
- 39.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 20%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) more (b) the same (c) less
- 40.A kite costs ₹80. The price goes up by 20%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 11
- 10
- 62
- 5
- 138
- 55
- 44
- 65
- 10
- 242
- 27
- 9
- 66
- 40
- 50
- 6
- 78
- 153
- 90
- 125
- 56
- 25
- 67
- 38
- 20
- 58
- 80
- 5
- 30
- 5
- 45
- 9
- 84
- 126
- 160
- 60% decrease
- 370
- 350
- more
- 96
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