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.The price of a torch goes up from ₹60 to ₹63. What is the percentage increase?
- 2.220 children are in a school and 90% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 3.One shop sells a football for ₹66 and another sells it for ₹94. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 4.One shop sells a football for ₹162 and another sells it for ₹78. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 6.What percent of 20 is 3?
- 7.A football is marked ₹600. In a sale it is sold for ₹378. What is the discount percentage?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹250 and sells it for ₹285. What is the profit percentage?
- 9.A wall clock marked ₹100 has 26% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 10.A toy car marked ₹1200 has 13% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 11.A test has 50 marks. To get 74%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 12.30 children are in a school and 40% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 35%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 27%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 15.23 is what percent of 50?
- 16.A school club grows from 20 members to 23 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 17.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹500 to ₹295. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.The price of a torch comes down from ₹500 to ₹85. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.What is the percentage difference between 168 and 72?
- 20.What is the percentage difference between 68 and 92?
- 21.A water bottle costs ₹50 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 10%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 23.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹45 and another sells it for ₹75. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 24.Kabir scored 480 marks out of 600 in 6 subjects (100 marks each). What is Kabir’s percentage?
- 25.What percent of 300 is 285?
- 26.A price of ₹500 comes down by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 27.A water bottle costs ₹760 before GST and ₹798 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 41%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 29.A farmer picks 420 mangoes and 15% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 30.A farmer picks 275 mangoes and 8% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 31.A farmer picks 225 mangoes and 12% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 32.What is the percentage difference between 116 and 44?
- 33.What is the percentage difference between 42 and 108?
- 34.Ishaan spent ₹207, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 35.Rohan scored 170 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Rohan score?
- 36.Diya scored 368 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Diya’s percentage?
- 37.15% of 520 =
- 38.150% of 454 =
- 39.A number changes from 150 to 159. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 6% increase (b) 6% decrease (c) 9% increase (d) 9% decrease
- 40.Diya spent ₹27, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
Answer key
- 5
- 198
- 35
- 70
- 6
- 15
- 37
- 14
- 74
- 1044
- 37
- 12
- 54
- 146
- 46
- 15
- 41
- 83
- 80
- 30
- 6
- 4
- 50
- 80
- 95
- 270
- 5
- 205
- 63
- 22
- 27
- 90
- 88
- 276
- 85
- 92
- 78
- 681
- 6% increase
- 225
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