Percent practice
Percentage is a way of expressing a number, especially a ratio, as a fraction of 100. See also our verbal problems in percent orexamples1, examples2, examples3, examples4, examples5.
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Percentage in word math problems
- Iron
Iron ore contains 54% iron. How much iron ore is needed to produce 23 tons of iron?
- Percent increase
What is the base figure if 2000 is the end figure and the base figure was increased by 18%
- Base, percents, value
The base is 344084, which is 100 %. How many percent is 384177?
- Percentage 80710
Calculate what percentage is 12€ of 60€.
- Persons
Persons surveyed:100 with the result: Volleyball=15% Baseball=9% Sepak Takraw=8% Pingpong=8% Basketball=60% Find the average of how many like Basketball and Volleyball. Would you please show your solution?
- New refrigerator
The new refrigerator sells for 1024 USD. Monday will be 25% discount. How much will USD save, and what will be the price?
- Loss
A bookstore purchased the biography of a well-known politician from a publisher for R15 per copy, but sales have been very poor. The manager has decided to mark the copies down to R12 each to make a quick sale. Calculate the loss on each book as a percent
- Human buying irrationality
I longer watch processors for Socket A on the secondhand market, Athlon XP 1.86GHz with a PR rating of 2500+ costs $7, and Athlon XP 2.16Ghz with a PR rating of 3000+ currently costs $16. Calculate: About what percentage of the Athlon XP 2.16Ghz is more p
- Percent decrease
77 to 59. Find the percent decrease.
- There 28
There are 100 cents in a dollar. What percent of a dollar is $0.15?
- Tristan
Tristan normally wrestles at 80 pounds. He wants to add enough weight to move into the 84-pound division. What percent of his current body weight must he add?
- Cone and cube
About what percentage has cone with base radius r larger volume than a same high cube with square base with edge length r?
- Savings and retirement
The older sibling has saved 44% more euros than the youngest, which represents 22 euros. How many euros older brother has saved?
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