Money + percentages - practice problems - page 6 of 28
Number of problems found: 551
- Supermarket 79504
The supermarket reduced the original price of the skis by 20% in January. At the beginning of February, they reduced the new price by another 29%. By what percentage were the skis' costs lower than the original price in February? - Hand soap
A bottle of hand soap costs $2.50. The same bottle of hand soap went on sale for $2.00. What is the percent decrease in the price of hand soap? - Making profit
If I make a profit of 25% on selling a bottle of drink for 85, how much did I buy the drink? - Photographs 78034
The book was sold for 225 CZK and was sold out very quickly. The publishing house prepared a reprint and expanded the book with new photographs. The extended version of the book costs CZK 280. By what percentage is the new book more expensive? - Erica’s
Erica’s bank account increased from $1,200.00 to $1,500.00. By what percent did the amount of money in her bank account increase? - Electricity 77094
The smaller bakery had a long-term contract and purchased one MWh of gas for 36 euros in 2021. After the contract expired, it had to switch to the current spot price and pay up to 196 euros for one MWh. By what percentage did the price of electricity for - A vendor 3
A vendor borrowed PHP 150,000 from their cooperative. The rate of interest was 11.5% a year. How much interest does he pay to the bank at the end of one year? - Markup 2
A store manager paid $74 for an item and set the selling price at $102.86. What was the percent markup? - Mr. Erel
Mr. Erel earns 12% compounded quarterly. He projected to collect Ᵽ500,000 after ten years. What is the amount he needs to invest? - Commission rate 2
Peterson sold a house and lot worth Php 2,000,000.00. If the owner gave him Php 110,000.00 as a commission, what would be the commission rate? - A book 2
A book priced at USD25 is sold at a 30% discount at a bookstore. If the same book is sold online for USD20, buyers are given a 15% discount. Applying the concept of proportion, determine the better option for purchasing the book. Justify your choice. Writ - Amanda
Amanda borrowed $5000 from two sources: her parents and a credit union. Her parents charged 3% simple interest and the credit union charged 6% simple interest. After one year, Amanda paid $225 in interest. How much did she borrow from her parents, and how - Expensive 73424
The jacket cost 250 euros and became more expensive by 20% by 250 euros. What is the price after the price increase? - Original 73404
After a 15% discount, the TV cost 357 euros. What was its original price? - A two
A two-year-old car was sold for USD 30000, 50% less than the price when new. Calculate the cost of the vehicle when new. - What amount
What amount of money will be required to repay a loan of $30000 on June 1, 2008? If the loan was made on September 1, 2001, at the interest rate of 14% compounded quarterly. - Magazine's 72894
Shop reduced the magazine price by as many percent as the euro cost the magazine before the price reduction. Find the original price if it costs 16 euros after the discount. - Make loss
By selling an item 750, a trader made a 25 percent loss. How much loss did the trader make? - Deposit for house
The current house price is $300000, with prices increasing by 3% yearly. A buyer wishes to purchase the house in 5 years. The bank requires a 10%deposit on the price of the house in order to grant a loan. How much would the buyer need to deposit each quar - Mr. Cruz
Mr. Cruz borrowed 21,600 euros for three years at 16 2⁄3% compounded annually. At the same time, Mr. Santos borrowed the same Amount at Simple Interest for the same period and at the same interest rate. Who Pays more and how much?
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