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.₹2500 earns ₹225 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 2.Anaya spent ₹18, which is 12% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Anaya have, in rupees?
- 3.Riya scored 195 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 but has to sell it for ₹240. What is the loss percentage?
- 5.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹300 and sells it at a loss of 37%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 6.A team scored 400 runs in one match and 356 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 7.Isha scored 19 out of 50 in a maths test. What percentage did Isha score?
- 8.One shop sells a water bottle for ₹129 and another sells it for ₹111. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 9.75% of a number is 189. What is the number?
- 10.Dev scored 273 marks out of 300 in 3 subjects (100 marks each). What is Dev’s percentage?
- 11.A tank holds 50 litres of water and 6% of it is used. How many litres are used?
- 12.2% of 400 =
- 13.Rohan scored 244 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Rohan’s percentage?
- 14.A storybook marked ₹400 has 18% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 15.10% of a number is 4. What is the number?
- 16.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 102 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 17.₹2000 earns ₹200 simple interest in 1 year. What is the rate of interest per year, in percent?
- 18.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹800 but has to sell it for ₹744. What is the loss percentage?
- 19.12% of a number is 24. What is the number?
- 20.A storybook costs ₹400. The price goes up by 32%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 21.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹150 and sells it for ₹222. What is the profit percentage?
- 22.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹40 but has to sell it for ₹28. What is the loss percentage?
- 23.A shopkeeper buys a lunch box for ₹50 but has to sell it for ₹43. What is the loss percentage?
- 24.Kabir keeps ₹5000 in a bank at 3% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Kabir get in 4 years?
- 25.12% of 75 =
- 26.Dev scored 17 out of 25 in a maths test. What percentage did Dev score?
- 27.A torch costs ₹100. The price comes down by 16%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 28.A team scored 500 runs in one match and 56% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 29.A shop sold 250 ice creams on Monday and 500 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 30.A shop sold 500 ice creams on Monday and 745 on Tuesday. What is the percentage increase?
- 31.18 is 15% of ?
- 32.A test has 40 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Kabir need?
- 33.A test has 500 marks. To get 38%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 34.A shopkeeper buys a water bottle for ₹50 and sells it at a loss of 44%. How many rupees does the shopkeeper lose?
- 35.6% of 50 =
- 36.A tank has 300 litres of water and 84% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 37.Arjun spent ₹234, which is 75% of the pocket money. How much pocket money did Arjun have, in rupees?
- 38.A torch marked ₹400 has 8% off in a sale. What is the sale price, in rupees?
- 39.What is the percentage difference between 12 and 28?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹40 and sells it at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 9
- 150
- 65
- 40
- 111
- 11
- 38
- 15
- 252
- 91
- 3
- 8
- 61
- 72
- 40
- 32
- 10
- 7
- 200
- 528
- 48
- 30
- 14
- 600
- 9
- 68
- 84
- 220
- 100
- 49
- 120
- 36
- 190
- 22
- 3
- 48
- 312
- 368
- 80
- 42
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