Percentages - high school - practice problems - page 10 of 30
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- Saplings 31521
The orchard was planted over three years. In the second year, 15% more saplings were planted than in the first year. In the third year, 40% fewer saplings were planted than in the first and second years combined. A total of 4,128 saplings were planted. Ho - Exponential decay
A tank contains 55 liters of water. Water is flowing out at the rate of 7% per minute. How long does it take to drain the tank? - Probability 30271
The probability of an adverse drug reaction is 2.1%. How many people need to be prescribed for one patient to experience side effects with a chance of 90%? - Natural fertilizer
The gardener fertilized the rectangular garden measuring 120m and 60m with 16kg of natural fertilizer. Natural fertilizer contains 45% organic matter. How much organic matter falls on 1 m² of the garden?
- The water barrel
The water barrel weighs 122 kg. If we pour 75% of the water out of it, it will weigh 35 kg. What is the weight of the barrel? - Part-timers 29421
The foreman harvested grapes for three days, a total of 2,510 kg. On the second day, they peeled 480 kilograms less than the first day, the third day, and 25% more than the first day. How many kilograms of grapes did the part-timers peel the next day? - Holidays 29331
During the holidays, the seller earned € 21,060. He earned 40% more on Saturday than on Friday. He earned € 2,500 less on Sunday than on Saturday. How many euros did the seller make on Saturday? - Part-time workers
Three part-time workers received CZK 1,235 for their work. The first received 20% less than the second, and the third received 45 CZK more than the second. Determine how many crowns (CZK) each of them received. - Hazard game
In the Sportka hazard game, six numbers out of 49 are drawn. What is the probability that we will win: a) second prize (we guess five numbers correctly) b) the third prize (we guess four numbers correctly)?
- Hiking trip
Rosie went on a hiking trip. On the first day, she walked 18 kilometers. Each day since she walked 90 percent of what she had walked the day before. What is the total distance Rosie has traveled by the end of the 10th day? Please round your final answer t - Construction 27743
The length of the gutter is 2 m, and the diameter of the gutter is 0.4 m. It is necessary to add 7% of the material to the joints. Find the consumption of sheet metal for the gutter construction. - Metal sheets
How much metal sheet is needed to produce eight 4 m long and 12 cm in diameter gutters? During production, joints calculate at 3% of total consumption. - Percentage 26321
Maroš, the captain of the football team Coyotes from Kojetín, converted 15 penalties out of 20, so he has a success rate of 75%. How many percentage points will his success rate increase if he converts the following 5 penalties without hesitation? - Traffic sign
There is a traffic sign for climbing on the road with an angle of 7%. Calculate at what angle the road rises (falls).
- Cyclist 25591
The cyclist rode 44 km and 400 m in three days. In the first hour, he covered the course 5% longer than in the second hour, and in the third hour, he covered 1 km more than in the first hour. How many km did he travel in the third hour? - Manufacturer 24801
With a repeat check, five hundred of the series of products are to be inspected. The manufacturer guarantees 2% scrap for a given production. Determine the probability of scraps among the 500 products reviewed between 12 and 20. - Birthday paradox
How large is the group of people so that the probability that two people have a birthday on the same day of the year is greater than 90%? - Slow saving in banks
How long will it take to save € 9,000 by depositing € 200 at the beginning of each year at 2% interest? - Percentage increase
What is the annual percentage increase in the city when the population has tripled in 20 years?
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