In pairs You start with £50 Each question you must decide your stake (Min £1, Max half your pot) Then answer the question. Get it right, the stake is added to your pot. Get it wrong, you lose your stake.
Question 1 Simple Percentage of an Amount
1: Simple Percentages of Amounts Find the following percentages of the amount in the middle % 25% 75% 10% 5% 20% 15% 1%
Question 2 More Complex Percentages
2: More Complex Percentages % 2.5% 96% 8% Find the following percentages of the amount in the middle.
Question 3 What’s Left?
3: What’s Left? What percentage is Water?
Question 4 What’s Left? (Harder)
4: What’s Left? (Harder) What percentage is Consumer & General Products and Transportation Equipment? (They are equal)
Question 5 Sales
5: Sales Work out the cost of the tablet if it usually costs £575. £460
Question 6 Bank Accounts
6: Bank Accounts How much money would you have at the end of the first year if you invest £1500? £1740
Question 7 Which Offer is Better?
7: Which Offer is Better? Where would you buy the trainers & how much would it save you? £60 £55 SHOO HUT - £48 DAPS R US - £46.75 SAVE £1.25
Question 8 Working Backwards (Friendly)
8: Working Backwards (Friendly) Emma spends & saves her money in the following proportions. Rent - 65% Saves – 15% Food – 5% The rest on leisure If she spends £30 a week on food, how much does she spend on leisure? £90
Question 9 Working Backwards (Tricky)
9: Working Backwards (Tricky) The percentage of skittles in a packet are split up in the following percentages. Red – 20% Yellow – 16% Green – 24% Purple Orange There are the same number of purple & orange. If there are 24 yellow skittles, how many purple are there? £32
Question 10 Working Backwards (For the BRAVE)
10: Working Backwards (For the BRAVE) Anna, Bill, Claire & Dean share the lottery prize money in the following percentages Anna – 12% Bill – 43% Claire – 28% Dean the rest If Dean gets £102, how much did they win in total? £600