"Per cent" means "per hundred" or "out of 100"

A jacket costs £40. It is reduced by 25%. What is the sale price?

A price of £50 is increased by 20%. What is the new price?

A shop reduces all prices by 30%. A dress was £80. What is its sale price?

In a class of 30 students, 12 are boys. What percentage are boys?

A test has 25 questions. Emma got 20 correct. What percentage did she score?

20% of a number is 16. What is the number?

25% of a number is 30. What is the number?

A sale price is £45 after a 10% reduction. What was the original price?

Which is the better score: 18 out of 25, or 35 out of 50?

Shop A: £80 - 25% = £60. Shop B: £90 - 30% = £63

Shop A offers 25% off £80. Shop B offers 30% off £90. Which is cheaper?

A house was bought for £200,000. Its value increased by 15%. What is it worth now?

VAT is 20%. A laptop costs £400 plus VAT. What is the total price?

A baker uses 40% of her flour on Monday and 35% on Tuesday. What percentage is left?

A population increased from 500 to 600. What was the percentage increase?

A price increased by 50%, then decreased by 50%. If the original price was £100, what is the final price?

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