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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Meera keeps ₹1500 in a bank at 6% simple interest a year. How many rupees of interest does Meera get in 5 years?
- 2.237 is 75% of ?
- 3.A lunch box marked ₹100 has 37% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 4.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹400 and sells it for ₹424. What is the profit percentage?
- 5.The price of a pencil box changes from ₹200 to ₹184. What is the percentage change?
- 6.A number changes from 120 to 192. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 72% decrease (b) 72% increase (c) 60% decrease (d) 60% increase
- 7.A test has 200 marks. To get 81%, how many marks does Dev need?
- 8.A shopkeeper buys a pencil box for ₹150 and sells it for ₹216. What is the profit percentage?
- 9.One shop sells a pencil box for ₹23 and another sells it for ₹57. What is the percentage difference between the two prices?
- 10.123 is 75% of ?
- 11.A test has 40 marks. To get 90%, how many marks does Aarav need?
- 12.A water bottle costs ₹40 plus 5% GST. What is the total price, in rupees?
- 13.What percent of 50 is 45?
- 14.A shopkeeper buys a kite for ₹250 but has to sell it for ₹135. What is the loss percentage?
- 15.Riya scored 184 marks out of 400 in 4 subjects (100 marks each). What is Riya’s percentage?
- 16.A test has 40 marks. To get 40%, how many marks does Sara need?
- 17.12% of 600 =
- 18.A cricket bat costs ₹25. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 19.A shopkeeper buys a football for ₹50 and sells it at a profit of 10%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 20.A price comes down by 10% and then goes up by 50%. Is the final price more than, less than or the same as the starting price? (a) the same (b) less (c) more
- 21.A number changes from 250 to 105. Which is the right percentage change? (a) 58% decrease (b) 68% increase (c) 68% decrease (d) 58% increase
- 22.The price of a school bag goes up from ₹40 to ₹54. What is the percentage increase?
- 23.Sara scored 20 out of 20 in a maths test. What percentage did Sara score?
- 24.₹1500 earns ₹210 simple interest at 7% a year. For how many years was it kept?
- 25.The price of a storybook changes from ₹25 to ₹20. What is the percentage change?
- 26.A pencil box marked ₹1200 has 14% off in a sale. How many rupees do you save?
- 27.A shopkeeper buys a toy car for ₹250 and sells it at a profit of 12%. How many rupees of profit does the shopkeeper make?
- 28.A price of ₹300 goes up by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 10%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 29.The price of a lunch box changes from ₹150 to ₹72. What is the percentage change?
- 30.A test has 200 marks. To get 46%, how many marks does Riya need?
- 31.?% of 40 = 28
- 32.A price of ₹300 goes up by 40%, and then the new price goes up by 20%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 33.What percent of 400 is 332?
- 34.The price of a torch goes up from ₹50 to ₹69. What is the percentage increase?
- 35.A price of ₹200 comes down by 50%, and then the new price comes down by 50%. What is the final price, in rupees?
- 36.A wall clock is marked ₹250. In a sale it is sold for ₹140. What is the discount percentage?
- 37.A shopkeeper buys a torch for ₹80 but has to sell it for ₹72. What is the loss percentage?
- 38.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹80 to ₹64. What is the percentage decrease?
- 39.A water bottle is marked ₹120. In a sale it is sold for ₹108. What is the discount percentage?
- 40.A shopkeeper buys a wall clock for ₹600 but has to sell it for ₹378. What is the loss percentage?
Answer key
- 450
- 316
- 37
- 6
- 8
- 60% increase
- 162
- 44
- 85
- 164
- 36
- 42
- 90
- 46
- 46
- 16
- 72
- 19
- 5
- more
- 58% decrease
- 35
- 100
- 2
- 20
- 168
- 30
- 405
- 52
- 92
- 70
- 504
- 83
- 38
- 50
- 44
- 10
- 20
- 10
- 37
Free percentage lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/how-to-calculate-percentage