WorksheetsL3: Ratio, proportion and percent
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 10mins
Partnership profits of $450,000 are to be divided among three partners A,B,C, respectively, according to the ratio 81:61:121 . Find A’s share of the profits.
$56,250
$75,000
$150,000
$168,750
Bill has received a wage increase. His new hourly wage is $14.30 compared to his previous wage of $12.95. Find the percent increase in Bill’s hourly wage.
10.42%
9.44%
110.42%
90.56%
Betty earned $35,000 in the base year of 1992. In 2004, the consumer price index stood at 124.6. Today Betty earns $55,000. Find the value of her current salary of $55,000 in terms of 1992 dollars.
$68 530
$28,089.89
$44,141.25
$41,250
After a reduction of 20%, the amount paid for an MP3 Player was $103.92. What was the price before the reduction?
$123.92
$129.90
$124.71
$187.06
Carole consolidated her debt. This process reduced her monthly payments from $635 to $421. What percent reduction does this represent?
33.7%
21.4%
15.1%
66.3%
