Percentage (Activity 5)

8 out of 40 pupils in a class are absent.

what percentage of the class is absent?

Ans: ____ %

Mr Sam earns $1000

He saves $200

What percentage of his earnings does Mr Sam save?

Ans: ____ %

Nora reads 4/5 of a book

What percentage of the book did Nora read?

Ans: ____ %

May spent 17/20 of her pocket money and saved the rest

What percentage of her pocket money did May save?

Ans: ____ %

14 out of 40 pupils wear glasses

What percentage of the pupils do not wear glasses?
Ans: ____ %

644 out of 1400 pupils in the school own computers

What percentage of the pupils do not own computers?

Ans: ____ %

There are 728 boys and 392 girls in a school

What percentage of the pupils are girls?

Ans: ____ %

Sue's salary is $1750

She spent 45% of it and saved the rest

How much did Sue save?

Ans: $____

A radio costs $199

In addition, Joe has to pay 7% GST

How much Joe has to pay altogether?
Ans: $ ____

Hans deposited $9780 into his bank account

The bank paid interest of 3% per year

How much interest will Hans have in his account at the end of 1 year?

Ans: $ ____