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 table fan is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹155. What is the discount percentage?
- 2.₹2500 earns ₹200 simple interest at 2% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 3.A cricket bat costs ₹500. The price goes up by 90%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 4.What is the percentage difference between 38 and 62?
- 5.A water bottle marked ₹200 has 46% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 6.What is the percentage difference between 24 and 16?
- 7.A wall clock marked ₹250 has 46% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 8.A tank holds 450 litres of water and 12% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 9.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 182 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.150% of 296 =
- 11.Arjun spent ₹156, which is 60% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
- 12.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹40 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 12%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 14.A price of ₹500 goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 15.A wall clock costs ₹1940 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 16.Isha keeps ₹4000 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Isha get in 5 years?
- 17.Isha spent ₹37, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Isha have, in rupees?
- 18.The price of a kite changes from ₹500 to ₹680. What is the percentage change?
- 19.₹2000 earns ₹600 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 20.A lunch box is marked ₹1000. In a sale it is sold for ₹680. What is the discount percentage?
- 21.A kite costs ₹40 before GST and ₹42 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a storybook for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹336. What is the loss percentage?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 24.13 is what percent of 20?
- 25.One shop sells a cricket bat for ₹108 and another sells it for ₹42. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹250 and sells it for ₹325. What is the profit percentage?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 36%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 28.What percent of 60 is 51?
- 29.Dev scored 153 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 30.Kabir keeps ₹500 in a bank at 2% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 3 years?
- 31.A water bottle costs ₹220 before GST and ₹231 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 32.120% of 290 =
- 33.What is the percentage difference between 79 and 121?
- 34.The price of a school bag changes from ₹25 to ₹35. What is the percentage change?
- 35.What percent of 250 is 200?
- 36.The price of a storybook changes from ₹40 to ₹52. What is the percentage change?
- 37.Kabir keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 9% simple interest a year. What is the total amount after 4 years, in rupees?
- 38.A shop sold 80 ice creams on Monday and 148 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 39.A toy car marked ₹120 has 45% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 40.70% of 460 =
Answer key
- 38
- 4
- 950
- 48
- 92
- 40
- 135
- 54
- 9
- 444
- 260
- 60
- 44
- 825
- 2037
- 1200
- 148
- 36
- 6
- 32
- 5
- 44
- 290
- 65
- 88
- 30
- 90
- 85
- 51
- 30
- 5
- 348
- 42
- 40
- 80
- 30
- 6800
- 85
- 66
- 322
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