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 kite comes down from ₹25 to ₹18. What is the percentage decrease?
- 2.Kabir scored 17 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Kabir score?
- 3.A tank has 500 litres of water and 55% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a loss of 45%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 5.A water bottle costs ₹1250 plus 18% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 6.70% of 570 =
- 7.A price of ₹100 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 40%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 8.A cricket bat costs ₹1910 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 10% are added?
- 9.A storybook costs ₹1260 before tax and ₹1386 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 10.A tank had 200 litres of water. Now it has 94 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 11.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 but has to sell it for ₹99. What is the loss percentage?
- 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it at a loss of 19%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 13.23 is what percent of 25?
- 14.One shop sells a toy car for ₹68 and another sells it for ₹132. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 15.A tank had 500 litres of water. Now it has 235 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 16.A price of ₹200 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 17.Anaya scored 129 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Anaya’s percentage?
- 18.₹1000 earns ₹400 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 19.A kite costs ₹1050 before GST and ₹1239 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 20.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 95% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 22.What percent of 200 is 138?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 14%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 24.₹2500 earns ₹375 simple interest in 5 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 25.40% of 435 =
- 26.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹500 and sells it at a loss of 18%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 27.80% of 160 =
- 28.What percent of 250 is 60?
- 29.Dev scored 246 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹200 and sells it at a loss of 25%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 31.?% of 25 = 5
- 32.A lunch box costs ₹460 before GST and ₹483 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it for ₹123. What is the profit percentage?
- 34.A test has 80 marks. To get 70%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 35.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 but has to sell it for ₹216. What is the loss percentage?
- 36.One shop sells a football for ₹57 and another sells it for ₹63. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 37.A number changes from 120 to 48. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 60% decrease (b) 70% increase (c) 70% decrease (d) 60% increase
- 38.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹60 to ₹54. What is the percentage change?
- 39.What is the percentage difference between 13 and 27?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 and sells it at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 28
- 85
- 225
- 22
- 1475
- 399
- 196
- 191
- 10
- 53
- 34
- 76
- 92
- 64
- 53
- 420
- 43
- 8
- 18
- 78
- 70
- 69
- 14
- 3
- 174
- 90
- 128
- 24
- 82
- 50
- 20
- 5
- 23
- 56
- 28
- 10
- 60% decrease
- 10
- 70
- 120
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