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.Ishaan keeps ₹500 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Ishaan get in 3 years?
- 2.What is the percentage difference between 111 and 129?
- 3.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹200 and sells it for ₹222. What is the profit percentage?
- 4.36 is what percent of 50?
- 5.33 is what percent of 150?
- 6.One shop sells a wall clock for ₹92 and another sells it for ₹68. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 7.A number changes from 250 to 405. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 72% decrease (b) 72% increase (c) 62% increase (d) 62% decrease
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹120 and sells it at a profit of 15%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 9.A school bag costs ₹25. The price goes up by 76%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 19%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 11.4% of 300 =
- 12.?% of 300 = 117
- 13.150% of 124 =
- 14.A test has 50 marks. To get 66%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 15.A number changes from 50 to 39. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 22% decrease (b) 11% decrease (c) 11% increase (d) 22% increase
- 16.192 is what percent of 400?
- 17.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹150 and sells it for ₹162. What is the profit percentage?
- 18.A pencil box marked ₹300 has 45% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 19.8% of 575 =
- 20.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹50 and sells it for ₹59. What is the profit percentage?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹100 and sells it at a loss of 29%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 22.58 is 40% of ?
- 23.₹500 earns ₹90 simple interest in 2 years. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 24.A price of ₹200 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 25.3% of 200 =
- 26.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹250 to ₹210. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.Arjun spent ₹14, which is 40% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 35%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 29.70 is what percent of 250?
- 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 but has to sell it for ₹56. What is the loss percentage?
- 31.A tank has 80 litres of water and 40% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 32.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹34. What is the loss percentage?
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹368. What is the loss percentage?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 35.17 is 5% of ?
- 36.Ishaan spent ₹14, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Ishaan have, in rupees?
- 37.A number changes from 50 to 71. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 42% increase (b) 21% increase (c) 42% decrease (d) 21% decrease
- 38.What is the percentage difference between 96 and 54?
- 39.A school bag costs ₹1050 before GST and ₹1239 after GST. What is the GST rate, in percent?
- 40.A farmer picks 40 mangoes and 90% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
Answer key
- 45
- 15
- 11
- 72
- 22
- 30
- 62% increase
- 18
- 44
- 19
- 12
- 39
- 186
- 33
- 22% decrease
- 48
- 8
- 135
- 46
- 18
- 29
- 145
- 9
- 50
- 6
- 16
- 35
- 14
- 28
- 44
- 48
- 15
- 8
- 22
- 340
- 140
- 42% increase
- 56
- 18
- 36
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