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Class VIII

Problem Solving with Percentages

Interactive practice questions

Shaun spends $94%$94% of his pocket money each week.

a

What fraction does he spend? Simplify your answer if possible.

b

What fraction does he save? Simplify if possible.

Easy
1min

In a census, it was found that $25.5%$25.5% of the population were born overseas.

Easy
2min

Liam works $0.8$0.8 of a full-time day for each day of a five day work week.

Easy
4min

When tickets to a football match went on sale, $29%$29% of the tickets were purchased in the first hour. If the stadium seats $58000$58000 people, what was the number of seats still available after the first hour?

Easy
1min
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Slightly advanced problems involving applications on percentages, profit & loss, overhead expenses, Discount, tax.

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