Percentages Quiz (Mixed Percentages)

Mr Brown received a pay rise of 8%. His salary after this rise was £15714.

What was his original salary before this rise?

Last year, Amy had a mass of 30kg.

Now, she has a mass of 36kg

What is the percentage increase in her mass?

Jimbo is buying a car. He sees one that is worth £18500 now priced at £12500. What is the percentage discount?

Napoleon is buying a new laptop in a sale. The laptop he wants costs £395 before a sale. The sale gives 20% off. How much money has he saved from the original price?

Wayne bought an engagement ring for Tracy. The total cost of the ring was £4125 plus tax at 20%. What is the total that Wayne paid?

John bought a house for £250000. After a year, the value of the house increased by 12.6%. What is the new value of the house?

A shop is selling a dress for £120. The dress was marked down by 15%. What is the new price of the dress?

Emma's weight was 50kg last year. This year, her weight increased by 12%. What is her current weight?

A student gets 53.75% on their mathematics exam. She scored 43 marks. What were the total marks available on the exam paper?

Harry Kane's salary in his first contract at Tottenham was £20,000 per week. His salary now at Bayern Munich is £480,000 per week. How much is his old salary as a percentage of his current salary? Give your answer to the nearest whole number.

(tip - look at the zeros in the question)