Practice Percentage Questions and Answers

• A bag contains 550 coins of 25p denomination and 1100 coins of 50p denominations. If 11% of 25p coins and 22% of 50p coins are removed, the percentage of m...
• A bag contains 750 coins of 25p denomination and 1500 coins of 50p denominations. If 20% of 25p coins and 40% of 50p coins are removed, the percentage of m...
• Ali the barber shaved 38% of his customers and gave a haircut to 76% of his customers. He charged Rs. 12 for a shave and Rs. 9 for a haircut. If 25% of cus...
• A scored 246 marks in an examination and B got 50 percent marks in the same examination which is 48 marks less than A. If the minimum passing marks in the ...
• What is the percentage change in the result when we add 25 to a certain number x, instead of subtracting 25 from the same number x? 
• What is the percentage change in the result when we add 36 to a certain number x, instead of subtracting 36 from the same number x? 
• 40 Litres of water is added to 60 litres of a solution containing 40% alcohol . What is the concentration of alcohol in solution now?
• In a class of 40 students and 8 teachers, each student got gifts that were 20% of total number of students and each teacher got gifts that were 15% of tota...
• In a class of 60 students and 15 teachers, each student got gifts that were 40% of total number of l7students and each teacher got gifts that were 30% of t...
• In a zoo, 25% of the people are males. 40% of the remaining are females and the remaining 720 are children’s. Find the total number of people in a zo...
• In a zoo, 40% of the people are males. 50% of the remaining are females and the remaining 570 are children’s. Find the total number of people in a zoo....
• A gave 45% of the amount he had to B. B gave 2/3rd of what he received from A to C. After paying Rs. 240 to the taxi driver out of the amount he gets from ...
• A gave 60% of the amount he had to B. B gave 3/5th of what he received from A to C. After paying Rs. 220 to the taxi driver out of the amount he gets from ...
• A gave 40% of the amount he had to B. B gave 2/5th of what he received from A to C. After paying Rs. 260 to the taxi driver out of the amount he gets from ...
• In a village election between two candidates, the winner secured 65% of the total votes cast and won by a majority of 9000 votes. How many votes did the lo...
• In a village election between two candidates, the winner secured 70% of the total votes cast and won by a majority of 13000 votes. How many votes did the l...
• In a village election between two candidates, the winner secured 54% of the total votes cast and won by a majority of 4000 votes. How many votes did the lo...
• There are two slabs of income tax, 8% tax for income up to 3 lakh and 12.5% for income above 3 lakh. Akhil tried to evade tax by hiding some of the income,...
• There are two slabs of income tax, 7% tax for income up to 3 lakh and 12.5% for income above 3 lakh. Nitin tried to evade tax by hiding some of the income,...
• Anita has some money left after spending 20%, 10% and 30% of monthly salary on rent, electricity and shopping respectively. The remaining money with Anita&...
• Pawan has some money left after spending 20%, 15% and 30% of monthly salary on rent, electricity and shopping respectively. The remaining money with Pawan&...
• Manish has some money left after spending 11%, 15% and 20% of monthly salary on rent, electricity and shopping respectively. The remaining money with Manis...
• A invested a certain amount in Debt and Equity mutual funds in the ratio of 5: 7 respectively. At the end of one year, he earned a total dividend of 30% on...
• A invested a certain amount in Debt and Equity mutual funds in the ratio of 3: 7 respectively. At the end of one year, he earned a total dividend of 30% on...
• B invests 40% of his monthly salary on Travelling and 25% of remaining on Food. Again, he invested 20% of the remaining (after travelling and food expenses...
• B invests 20% of his monthly salary on Travelling and 20% of remaining on Food. Again, he invested 25% of the remaining (after travelling and food expenses...
• A gets 30% of the full marks in an exam and fails by 90 marks. B gets 36% of the full marks in the same exam and he also fails by 72 marks. What is the min...
• A gets 36% of the full marks in an exam and fails by 90 marks. B gets 39% of the full marks in the same exam and he also fails by 75 marks. What is the min...
• A gets 34% of the full marks in an exam and fails by 80 marks. B gets 36% of the full marks in the same exam and he also fails by 64 marks. What is the min...
• A gets 30% of the full marks in an exam and fails by 80 marks. B gets 35% of the full marks in the same exam and he also fails by 64 marks. What is the min...
• A gets 36% of the full marks in an exam and fails by 90 marks. B gets 38% of the full marks in the same exam and he also fails by 72 marks. What is the min...
• A boy lost his 25% of his money. After spending 30% of the remainder, he has Rs 1260 left. What money does he had initially?
• A student gets an aggregate of 60% marks in five subjects in the ratio 10 : 9 : 8 : 7 : 6. If the passing marks are 45% of the maximum marks and each subje...
• Monthly income of A and B is Rs. (x + 1500) and Rs. x, respectively. If monthly income of A is increased by 12.5% while that of B is decreased by 25% then ...
• Monthly income of Ankit and Bhaskar is Rs. (x + 160) and Rs. x, respectively. If monthly income of Ankit is increased by 24% while that of Bhaskar is decre...
• Monthly income of Ajay and Bhanu is Rs. (x + 700) and Rs. x, respectively. If monthly income of Ajay is increased by 20% while that of Bhanu is decreased b...
• Out of the total number of players, 100/3 % are in hotel X and the remaining are in hotel Y. If 20 players from hotel Y are shifted to hotel X, then the nu...
• Ram spent 25% of his monthly income on entertainment and 70% of the remaining on rent. If amount spent on rent is Rs. 2016, then find the amount spent on e...
• A person spent 15% of his monthly income on food and 60% of the remaining on rent. If amount spent on rent is Rs 5798.70, then find the amount spent on foo...
• A person spent 25% of his monthly income on food and 60% of the remaining on rent. If amount spent on rent is Rs 945, then find the amount spent on food. ...