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 tank holds 250 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 2.120% of 415 =
- 3.A price of ₹300 goes up by 10%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 4.A tank holds 600 litres of water and 2% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹600 and sells it at a loss of 49%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 6.?% of 500 = 170
- 7.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹45 and another sells it for ₹105. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 8.A torch costs ₹1240 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 9.The price of a football comes down from ₹500 to ₹145. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.4% of 225 =
- 11.Diya spent ₹97, which is 50% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Diya have, in rupees?
- 12.The price of a torch comes down from ₹300 to ₹132. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.69 is what percent of 150?
- 14.A storybook costs ₹80. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.₹1000 earns ₹200 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 16.One shop sells a lunch box for ₹219 and another sells it for ₹181. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 17.600 children are in a school and 3% of them come by bus. How many children come by bus?
- 18.A torch marked ₹500 has 36% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 19.A number changes from 100 to 151. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 51% decrease (b) 61% increase (c) 51% increase (d) 61% decrease
- 20.10 is what percent of 200?
- 21.Kabir scored 160 out of 200 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 22.₹500 earns ₹30 simple interest at 3% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 23.25 is 25% of ?
- 24.A farmer picks 50 mangoes and 90% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 25.The price of a torch changes from ₹100 to ₹199. What is the percentage change?
- 26.A tank holds 300 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 27.The price of a kite changes from ₹25 to ₹11. What is the percentage change?
- 28.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 33 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.A tank has 120 litres of water and 90% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 30.120% of 215 =
- 31.A toy car marked ₹300 has 9% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 32.Anaya keeps ₹1000 in a bank at 11% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Anaya get in 3 years?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 5%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 34.A price of ₹100 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 35.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 36.The price of a table fan changes from ₹150 to ₹120. What is the percentage change?
- 37.Ishaan scored 352 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Ishaan’s percentage?
- 38.?% of 500 = 55
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 6%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 40.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹60 to ₹108. What is the percentage change?
Answer key
- 200
- 498
- 165
- 12
- 306
- 34
- 80
- 124
- 71
- 9
- 194
- 56
- 46
- 24
- 10
- 19
- 18
- 180
- 51% increase
- 5
- 80
- 2
- 100
- 45
- 99
- 240
- 56
- 45
- 12
- 258
- 27
- 330
- 15
- 210
- 54
- 20
- 88
- 11
- 3
- 80
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