1.

Work out 60% of 1900

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2. Calculate 7% of 340

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3. All the students at a school were asked if they wanted a new school uniform.
Here is some information about their responses.

(a) What percentage of students said “No”?

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600 students attend the school.

(b) Work out how many students said “Yes”

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4. Find 56% of $8200

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5. Calculate 83% of 9000

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6. A gym has 2500 members.

70% of the gym’s members visited the gym last month.

How many members visited the gym last month?

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7. Work out 3.5% of 140g

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8. Find 18.2% of £25000

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9. Madigan is paid £3500 each month.

She saves 7% of each month’s pay.

How much money will Madigan save over one year?

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10. Work out 271% of 9100

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11. Increase £2400 by 9%

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12. Increase 40 miles by 43%

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13. Decrease 18000 by 6%

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14. Decrease 712kg by 24%

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15. Increase 7900 by 37.4%

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16. Oliver’s salary is £18,000 and he is due to get an increase of 4%.
How much will this increase be?

£.........................
(2)

17. A new TV is priced at £320

In a sale it is reduced by 45%

Calculate the sale price

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(3)

18. The price of a sofa was £1799

In a sale, the price is reduced by 16%

How much does the sofa now cost?

£.........................
(3)
19. Joanne sees this special offer in a shop.

Microwave
Toaster

Joanne buys both items.

How much does she pay?

£.........................
(3)

20. Barry earns £1300 a month.

He spends 30% of this money on rent and 12% on bills.

How much of the £1300 has he left?

£.........................
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21. A carton of orange juice contains 540ml.
A special offer carton contains an extra 35%.

How many millilitres of orange juice are in the special offer carton?

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22. There are 52800 fans at a football match between Rovers and City.
37% of the fans support Rovers and the rest support City.

How many fans at the match support City?

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23. In 2014 the population of a country was 4580000

By 2024, the population had increased by 18%

Work out the population in 2024

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24. A vintage car was bought for £9400
Since then the value of the car has increased by 29%

Calculate the value of the car.

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25. James is buying a table.

He finds the same table for sale in two different shops.

When buying the table, the rate of VAT was 20%

Which shop is better value?

You must show your working.

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26. Harriet travelled from Bath to Cardiff.
Her average speed was 58 miles per hour.

There is traffic on the return journey.

Her average speed is reduced by 23%

Work out the average speed on the return journey.

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27. Jessica buys a car that normally costs £18750

She received a 8% discount and will pay in 60 equal monthly instalments.

How much is each monthly instalments?

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28. The value of a house in 2022 was £340000

The value of the house in 2023 had increased by 15%

In 2024, the value increased by a further 9%

Work out the increase in value from 2022 to 2024.

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29. The rectangle below has a length of 1.2m and a width of 50cm.

1.2m

50cm

The length and width are both increased by 35%

Zander says that the area will increase by 35%

Jayden says that the area will increase by 70%
Lukas says that the area will increase by 82.25%

Who is correct?
You must show workings.

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30. Georgina needs to buy petrol for her car.

Her car can hold 70 litres of petrol.

There are already 20 litres of petrol in the tank.
Georgina is going to fill up the petrol tank.

The price of petrol is 145.9p per litre

Georgina has a voucher that gives her 3% off the price of petrol.

How much does Georgina have to pay for the petrol?

£.........................
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31. The table gives information about the number of people voting for each party at
an election.

There are 52852 people who can vote

The target was that 88% of people would vote.

Was the target met?

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32. A hotel has two types of guest: business guests and leisure guests.
Last month, 5000 guests stayed at the hotel.
68% were business guests and the rest were leisure guests.

144 leisure guests had dinner at the hotel.

77% of the business guests had dinner at the hotel.

How many guests did not have dinner at the hotel?

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33. Aidan sits an exam with three sections.

Section 1 is worth 40 marks and he scored 80%

Section 2 is worth 80 marks and he scored 76.25%
Section 3 is worth 180 marks.

To pass the exam, students need to score at least 75% of the total marks.

Work out the minimum number of marks Aidan needs in Section 3 to pass.
You must show all your workings.

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34. A ball is dropped from a height of 3m and is allowed to bounce repeatedly.
Each time it rises to a height which is 80% of the height it fell from.

What height does the ball rise to after the second bounce.

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35. James bought a house.

In the first year the value of the house decreased by 10%.
In the second year the value of the house increased by 10%.

Is the house worth more, less, or the same as what James paid for it?
Explain your answer.

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36. Cerys wants to invest £4000 for two years.

At the end of two years, Cerys wants to have as much money as possible.

Which bank should she invest her £4000 in?

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37. A company makes Christmas cards and birthday cards in the ratio 9 : 11

26% of the birthday cards they made included a badge.

The company made a total of 746000 cards.

Work out how many of the cards were birthday cards without a badge.

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38. A bag contains 9x green counters and 2x pink counters.

The number of green counters is decreased by 40%

The number of pink counters is increased by 10%

There are now 96 more green counter than pink counters in the bag.

Work out the value of x

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