Percentage Class 8 Worksheet 1 with Answers
1.
Match each percentage with the correct
fraction or decimal value.
a.
80% i. 7/20
b.
35% ii. 0.82
c.
82% iii. 0.48
d.
48% iv. 4/5
2.
Convert the following fractions into
percentages.
a. 3/4
b. 13/20
c. 13/4
d. 13/15
3. Find the number:
a. if 15 less
than 25% of a number is 25.
b. if 25 more
than 40% of a number is 85.
4.
Express the following percentages as decimals.
a. 40%
b. 15%
c. 325%
d. 45.5%
5. Find the number:
a. if 25% of a
number is added to 36, the result is the number itself.
b. if on
subtracting 16 from a number, it reduces it to 80%.
6. Evaluate:
a. 25% of 20 kg
b. 2/3 % of ₹ 96
c. 21/ 5 %of 200 m
d. 0.5% of 250 g
7. A test has 20 questions. If Manoj scored 85%,
how many questions did he answer correctly?
8.
State true or false.
a. 65% = 65/10
b. 3/10 of 1% = 0.003
c. 93/100 = 0.93%
d. 1/5 % = 5/8
e. 25%
= 0.025
9.
20% of monthly salary of Ms Mehta is equal to
15% of salary of Mr Mehta. If salary of Ms Mehta is ₹ 60,000 per month, what
is the salary of Mr Mehta?
10. Three candidates contested an election and got
116, 636 and 484 votes, respectively. What percentage of the total votes did
the winning candidate get?
11. At a sale, shirts were sold at ₹ 300 each. If
the price of the shirts were 80% of their original price, what was the original
price?
12. A student has to secure 40% marks to pass. If
he gets 170 marks and fails by 30 marks, what are the maximum marks?
13. If A’s income is 25% more than B’s income, by
what per cent is B’s income less than A’s income?
14. A team played 20 matches and won 14 matches.
a. What fraction
of the games did they win?
b. What
percentage of the games did they win?
15. 200 g of sugar solution has 40% sugar in it.
How much sugar should be added to make it 60% in the solution?
Percentage Class 8 Worksheet 2 with Answers
1. Express the following percentages as
fractions.
a. 80%
b. 125%
c. 61/4%
d. 452%
2. In Mathematics Olympiad, 3600 candidates appeared. Out of these
2000 were girls and the rest were boys. If 20% boys and 18% girls passed, then
find the total % of failed candidates?
3.
Express the following as percentages.
a. 23/5
b. 3.47
c. 12/40
d. 8/20
4.
Find ‘x’ in each of the following:
a. 20% of x is 500
b. x% of ₹ 1200 is 144
c. 3.5% of x is 287 kg
5.
Find the number, if 61/4%
of the number is 2.
6. A retailer increased the price of a commodity by 25% this month.
By what % the prices be reduce so as to bring down the prices back to the
original?
7.
Which is more?
a.
25 marks out of 30 or 35 marks out of 40.
b.
100 runs scored off 110 balls or 50 runs scored off 55 balls.
8.
Find the value of:
a. 30% of 1500 litres
b.
2.5% of 600 metres
c. 41/3% of 120 km
d.
0.8% of 3800
9. A man spends 92% of his monthly income. If he saves ₹ 2200 per
month, what is his monthly income?
10.
a. What per cent of 25 kg is 3.5 kg?
b.
Express 75 paise as a per cent of ₹ 5.
11. Student A scored 3 marks more than what he had in the previous
examination in which he had scored 12. Another student B scored 12 marks more
than he had in the previous examination in which he had scored 84. Who had
shown more improvement?
12. A number is increased by 20% and then decreased by 25%. Find the
net increase or decrease %.
13. The salary of a bank clerk was increased by 7%. If his present
salary is ₹ 8025, what was his salary before increment?
14. A’s monthly income is 20% more than B and 10%
less than C’s. Find the ratio between B’s and C’s income.
15. Choose the correct option.
a. 48% is
equivalent to
i. 4.8
ii. 12/25
iii. 480
iv. none of these
b. 30% of ₹ 180
is
i. ₹ 27
ii. ₹ 90
iii. ₹ 84
iv. ₹ 54
c. 20% less than
70 kg is
i. 56 kg
ii. 14 kg
iii. 63 kg
iv. 20 kg
Worksheet
1
1. a.
iv b. i
c. ii d. iii
2. a.
75% b. 65%
c. 175%
d. 120%
3. a.
160 b. 150
4. a.
0.4 b. 0.15
c. 3.25
d. 0.455
5. a.
48 b. 20
6. a. 5
kg b. ₹ 0.64
c. 4.4 m
d. 1.25 g
7. 17
questions
8. a.
False b. True
c. False
d. False
e. False
9. ₹
80,000
10. 51.46%
approx.
11. ₹ 375
12. 500
13. 20%
14. a.
7/10 b. 70%
15. 40 g
Worksheet
2
1. a. 4/5 b. 11/4
c. 1/16 d. 413/25
2. 81.11%
(approx.)
3. a.
260% b. 347%
c. 30% d. 40%
4. a. 2500 b. 12
c. 8200
5. 32 6. 20%
7. a. 35
marks out of 40
b. Both are the same
8. a. 450
L b. 15 m
c. 5.2 km d. 30.4
9. ₹
27,500
10. a. 14% b. 15%
11.
Student A
12. 10%
decrease
13. ₹ 7500
14. 3 : 4
15. a.
ii b. iv
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