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.₹500 earns ₹125 simple interest at 5% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 2.A tank holds 480 litres of water and 15% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 3.40% of 55 =
- 4.Riya scored 16 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Riya score?
- 5.A school club grows from 40 members to 54 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 6.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 9%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 7.What percent of 20 is 1?
- 8.A shop sold 50 ice creams on Monday and 12% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 9.A school club grows from 150 members to 222 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 10.A wall clock marked ₹500 has 24% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 11.Riya spent ₹22, which is 20% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Riya have, in rupees?
- 12.30% of a number is 24. What is the number?
- 13.A storybook marked ₹100 has 47% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 14.Meera scored 36 out of 80 in a maths test. What percentage did Meera score?
- 15.60% of 85 =
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it for ₹822. What is the profit percentage?
- 17.A water bottle is marked ₹500. In a sale it is sold for ₹375. What is the discount percentage?
- 18.Ishaan spent ₹7, which is 25% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 19.36 is what percent of 60?
- 20.A farmer picks 65 mangoes and 40% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 21.A cricket bat is marked ₹1200. In a sale it is sold for ₹888. What is the discount percentage?
- 22.A school bag marked ₹250 has 30% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 23.A price comes down by 20% and then goes up by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) more (c) less
- 24.A school club grows from 25 members to 37 members. What is the percentage increase?
- 25.What is the percentage difference between 81 and 119?
- 26.A price of ₹300 goes up by 20%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 27.Arjun keeps ₹2500 in a bank at 4% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Arjun get in 3 years?
- 28.30% of 210 =
- 29.A wall clock marked ₹100 has 14% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 30.A tank holds 445 litres of water and 60% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 31.A school bag costs ₹375 before tax. How many rupees of tax at 12% are added?
- 32.A table fan marked ₹1000 has 12% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 33.A shop sold 120 ice creams on Monday and 90% more on Tuesday. How many ice creams did it sell on Tuesday?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 30%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 35.120% of 150 =
- 36.One shop sells a toy car for ₹207 and another sells it for ₹93. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 37.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹50 to ₹8. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.What is the percentage difference between 36 and 84?
- 39.A test has 40 marks. To get 80%, how many marks does Isha need?
- 40.What percent of 80 is 44?
Answer key
- 5
- 72
- 22
- 64
- 35
- 273
- 5
- 56
- 48
- 120
- 110
- 80
- 53
- 45
- 51
- 37
- 25
- 28
- 60
- 26
- 26
- 75
- less
- 48
- 38
- 324
- 300
- 63
- 86
- 267
- 45
- 880
- 228
- 75
- 180
- 76
- 84
- 80
- 32
- 55
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