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 cricket bat costs ₹1860 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 2.The price of a table fan changes from ₹300 to ₹180. What is the percentage change?
- 3.A price goes up by 50%, and then the new price goes up by 30%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 4.The price of a cricket bat changes from ₹100 to ₹91. What is the percentage change?
- 5.A kite costs ₹50 before tax and ₹56 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 6.A test has 80 marks. To get 65%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 7.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 13% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 8.What is the percentage difference between 21 and 59?
- 9.A football costs ₹60. The price comes down by 55%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 10.A price goes up by 10%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the total percentage increase?
- 11.106 is what percent of 200?
- 12.A test has 50 marks. To get 74%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 13.A price goes up by 10% and then comes down by 10%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
- 14.A number changes from 300 to 264. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 12% decrease (b) 36% increase (c) 36% decrease (d) 12% increase
- 15.A farmer picks 220 mangoes and 45% of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
- 16.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹300 and sells it at a profit of 17%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
- 17.The price of a wall clock changes from ₹120 to ₹138. What is the percentage change?
- 18.A water bottle marked ₹300 has 48% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 19.A number changes from 250 to 425. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 80% increase (b) 70% increase (c) 70% decrease (d) 80% decrease
- 20.?% of 80 = 36
- 21.A shop sold 40 ice creams on Monday and 54 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 22.A toy car costs ₹50. The price goes up by 94%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 and sells it for ₹52. What is the profit percentage?
- 24.A water bottle costs ₹1725 before tax and ₹1932 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 25.A school bag marked ₹100 has 24% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 26.205 is what percent of 250?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹408. What is the loss percentage?
- 28.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹500 and sells it for ₹645. What is the profit percentage?
- 29.A test has 500 marks. To get 75%, how many marks does Meera need?
- 30.What percent of 20 is 8?
- 31.35% of 220 =
- 32.90% of 120 =
- 33.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹360. What is the loss percentage?
- 34.45% of 20 =
- 35.Anaya scored 30 out of 40 in a maths test. What percentage did Anaya score?
- 36.A tank had 40 litres of water. Now it has 26 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.Meera spent ₹11, which is 10% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Meera have, in rupees?
- 38.A cricket bat costs ₹960 before tax and ₹1056 after tax. What is the tax rate, in percent?
- 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 42%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 40.A school club has 50 members. The number grows by 44%. How many members are there now?
Answer key
- 1953
- 40
- 95
- 9
- 12
- 52
- 435
- 95
- 27
- 32
- 53
- 37
- less
- 12% decrease
- 99
- 351
- 15
- 156
- 70% increase
- 45
- 35
- 97
- 30
- 12
- 76
- 82
- 49
- 29
- 375
- 40
- 77
- 108
- 10
- 9
- 75
- 35
- 110
- 10
- 126
- 72
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