Basic operations and concepts - practice problems - page 5 of 332

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Tax bill
What is the tax bill for a contractor if his shop has an assessed valuation of $75,000, and the tax rate is $27.50 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation?
Ruel cut
Ruel cut the grass on 1/5 of a hectare in an hour. How long will it take him to cut the grass on 3/4 of a hectare?
A watch
If a watch is sold for $60, there is a loss of 15%. At what price must the watch be sold to make a profit of 2%?
The price 9
The price of sugar is increased by 25%. Find by how much percent a family must reduce their consumption so that their expenditure may increase only by 10%.
Two discounts 2
A shirt printed with a price of EUR 150 is sold for EUR 105 after two successive discounts. If the second discount is 12.5%, then find the first discount.
Tax info
The tax-free price of the jacket is €150 and the VAT rate is 24%. Calculate the VAT and Taxable price.
Wheat flour
If the cost of 1 kg of wheat flour is Tk 41 1/2, find the cost of 3 1/4 kg of wheat flour.
Jake desires
Jake desires to purchase a house valued at 3000000. The bank approves his mortgage with a 12% deposit and 5% interest. What is the deposit?
Inheritances
According to a will, the inheritance is to be divided among 2 sons and 1 daughter. The ratio of the amount given to the eldest son to the amount given to the daughter is 2:1 the ratio of the amount given to the youngest son to the amount given to the daug
A merchant 2
A merchant bought some items for P175.00 a dozen less 20% and sold them at a profit of 35% of the selling price. What was the selling price of one item?
Profit and loss
Find the cost price and the profit and loss if the percent of profit and loss is based on cost price, Selling Price P2.34, and the percent of profit is 8 1/3%. Find the profit and cost price.
Somebody
Somebody spends 5% of his wages on school fees. That amounts to 800 shillings. How much does he earn?
The profit 4
By selling an article for 19.25 USD a trader makes a profit of 25% How much must he sell the article to make a profit of 40 %?
A man 19
A man buys apples at a certain price per dozen and sells them at eight times that price per hundred, find his gain or loss percent
Time vs pizza
If Mr. Cromleigh can eat 1/4 of a pizza in 1/6 of an hour, how many pizzas can he eat in one hour? He can eat ____ pizzas.
15 chicken
Fifteen chicken wings for $28.50. If Mei Mei spent $34.20, how many chicken wings did she buy?
Discount combined
Hussein was allowed a discount of 11% for goods worth sh.8000 and a discount of 8.6% for goods worth sh.17000. What percentage discount was she allowed altogether?
The revenue
The revenue of Dr. Alban Bookstore increased from 1 500 000 pesos (in 2018) to 2 275 000 pesos (in 2019). What was the percent increase in the yearly revenue from 2018 to 2019?
Cycloshop
On increasing the price of a bicycle by 14%, it becomes Rs 1,425. What was its original price?
Electronics price loss
Archie buys a TV set for 15000. After some time, he plans to sell it again and reduce the price by 800. What is the percent of loss?

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