390 Answered Questions for the topic Percentages

Percentages

10/13/18

I need help with percentages and how to solve problems like this one.

Mrs. Brack is setting up her second Christmas tree. Her tree consists of 30% red and 70% gold ornaments. If there are 40 red ornaments, then how many ornaments are on the tree?
Percentages

10/04/18

In a sale all prices are decreased by 15% in the sale a TV costs £323 what is the original price of the tv

All prices decrease by 15%  sale cost of TV is £323  whats tge original price 
Percentages

09/30/18

The amount of water in a tank is 40 litres. This is 60% of the tank’s full capacity. Calculate the maximum volume the tank can hold

The amount of water in a tank is 40 litres. This is 60% of the tank’s full capacity. Calculate the maximum volume the tank can hold   To whoever answers it thank you! 
Percentages

09/26/18

Bob spent a total of $80 at the grocery store. Of this amount, he spent $52 on fruit. What percentage of the total did he spend on fruit?

Hi, Im Isaiah and I have trouble with percentages could you help me please?
Percentages

09/06/18

Bobs computer was $300. However he cleverly waited until it was on sale and brought it for $264. What % was his discount

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Percentages

09/04/18

Deshuan spent a total of $40 at the grocery store of this amount he spent $8 on fruit what percent of this total did he spend on fruit

Total was $40  he spent $8 on fruit  what percent of the total did he spend on fruit
Percentages

08/20/18

A car stereo has its price increased by 7.5% to $172 what’s the original price

Percentage question please show working
Percentages

08/20/18

tickets went on sale for a match and 35% were bought in the first hour, the stadium holds 57000 people what is the number of seats left after the hour

Pls help me im dieing i cant get past question
Percentages

08/16/18

If I hit 120 productivity on a 85% curve what would that 120% be on a 100% curve.

120% productivity on 85% curve What would the 120% productivity be on a 100% curve 
Percentages

08/15/18

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53% of the weight of a concrete slab is cement while the rest is stone ad sand .If there is 20kg 160 gram more cement than stone and sand in the concrete slab, how much does the slab weigh?
Percentages

08/15/18

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A sum of money was distributed between A and B such that A got 60% of all the money.If B got 1170 less than A ,how much money was distributed between A and B.
Percentages

08/15/18

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The bushes in a hedge have grown 25% in height.What percentage of their current height needs to be trimmed off to return them to their former heights.
Percentages

08/13/18

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IF 60% of the population of a village is 924,how many villagers will be 25% of the population?
Percentages

08/10/18

In a different year, 24 million drivers were uninsured. These represented 11% of all drivers in the United States. How many drivers were there that year?

I continue to find these type of problems confusing.
Percentages

07/26/18

How many test must i take in order to have a chance of scoring an average of 90% if I obtain 50% on my first test

Help me to solve this please
Percentages

07/01/18

a washing machine costs euro 640 plus an installation charge of 7.5%. what is the total costs

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06/28/18

Percentages

Sanjay read 56 pages of his book this weekend. this is 35% of the pages in the book. how many pages are in Sanjay’s book?
Percentages Proportions

06/25/18

Percentages and proprtions

There are 7 apples and 3 oranges in a bowl. a) what proporn are apples? Write your answer as a percentage. b) what proportion are oranges? Write your answer as a percentage.
Percentages Proportions

06/25/18

Proportions

There are 7 apples and 3 oranges in a bowl. a) what proporn are apples? Write your answer as a percentage. b) what proportion are oranges? Write your answer as a percentage.
Percentages

06/21/18

Need help understanding percentages

I needed the percent of 23 over 50. Which is 46% if you divide the top by the bottom. Why don’t I get the same answer if I turn 23 into .23 and multiply it by 50.
Percentages Maths Percentages

06/17/18

Claire sells her stamp collection for $1600. With a given 25% profit from the amount she bought it for 2 years ago. What’s the original price?

Claire sells her stamp collection for $1600. This gives her a 25% profit on the amount she bought it for, 2 years ago. What was the original price she paid for it?
Percentages

06/01/18

Can percentages decrease by more than 100 percent?

Can percentages decrease by more than 100 percent? If the original value is .2 and the new value is .00008, what is the percentage of the decrease?
Percentages Basic Math

06/01/18

Which calculation will give the new price? The answer is [75x1.1] But an explanation is needed.

A ticket costs $75. A fee of 10% is added to the price.   

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