579 Answered Questions for the topic Percentage

Percentage

02/10/15

How much did he pay for those extra three pairs?

Nicholas bought 4 pairs of trousers at 15% discount. He paid $54.40 for each pair of trousers. After joining a membership deal with the store, Nicholas was given a 30% discount instead of the 15%... more
Percentage

02/10/15

$1.00 + 9% = $1.09. $1.00 divided by 1.09 to get % = 8.26%. Why?

 Can't figure out why the percentages do not match.
Percentage

02/07/15

if (25%a)=(50%b) what is % of (a+b)?

what percent of (a+b) equals (50% of a + 25% of b)?
Percentage

02/05/15

By what percentage has it grown after all 35 years? (3 decimal accuracy)

an investment in a long term fund grows by 2% for 25 years, then it grows by 3.5% for 10 years. By what percentage has it grown after all 35 years? (3 decimal accuracy)     Explanation as well.... more
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02/01/15

What percentage of the original water has overflowed?

A cubic tank of side 12cm is filled with water. A solid cube of side 4cm is dropped into the water causing some of the water to overflow. What percentage of the original water has overflowed?... more
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01/31/15

lily gets 1/2 of the tips, jodie gets 30% and Tomas gets the rest. One evening Tomas got £16, how much did Lily get?

Ok so Lily, jodie and Tomas work at a resturant. Lily gets 1/2 of the tips, jodie gets 30% and Tomas gets the rest. One evening Tomas got £16. And I have to work out what Lily got. It doesn't say... more
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01/29/15

What was the salary before the raise?

An employees new salary is $20,370 after a 5% raise. What was the salary before the raise?
Percentage

01/29/15

What was the regular price?

Amy paid $54.72 for a pair of shoes during a sale that was 40%-off. What was the regular price of the shoes?
Percentage Algebra 1 Percent

01/28/15

A bottle of fruit juice contains 20% water. How much water must be added to this bottle to produce 6L of fruit juice that is 60% water?

A bottle of fruit juice contains 20% water. How much water must be added to this bottle to produce 6L of fruit juice that is 60% water?  
Percentage

01/28/15

A Cd usually sells for $17.00. If the CD is 10% off, and sales tax is 6%, what is the total price of the CD, including tax

I forgot if you find the tax before or after the discount
Percentage

01/11/15

average percentages

Assume that there were 18 working days in February and that the six clerks in your unit had the following number of absences:   CLERK F - 3 absences CLERK G - 2 absences CLERK H - 8... more
Percentage

01/06/15

What is 70% off of $86.03

short question, please answer fast!
Percentage

01/05/15

Hu goes out for lunch, and the price of the meal is $45. The sales tax on the meal is 6%, and the family leaves a 20% tip. What is the total cost of the meal?

Please answer with whole number or decimal. Evolves prevents, I need the answer soon!
Percentage

01/05/15

J, P, and S work in a grocery store. J makes $7 per hour. P makes 20% more than J, and S makes 5% less than P. How much does S make per hour?

Please answer with a decimal or whole number.
Percentage

12/29/14

There are 25% more boys than girls in a school. If there are 180 pupils altogether, how many boys are there?

There are 25% more boys than girls in a school. If there are 180 pupils altogether, how many boys are there?
Percentage

12/17/14

if x is 30% of 7, then y is what percent of x?

Solve for missing value
Percentage

12/17/14

if a is 50% of b,then b is what percent of a?

Solve for the missing value

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