1. PERCENTAGE

2. 1.70% of the visitors at a theme park are children. 60% of the rest of the visitors are women. (a)What percentage of the visitors are women? (b) What fraction of the visitors are children and women? 2. 50% of the pupils in a school are girls. 60% of the girls and 25% of the boys wear spectacles. What percentage of the pupils in the school wear spectacles? 3. Mr Ibrahim sold 350 pieces of jewellery. 45% of the pieces sold were earrings, 20% of the remainder were necklaces and the rest were rings. (a)How many percent of the jewellery sold were rings? (b) How many rings did he sell? 4. Bala scored 84 marks in a test. This was 120% of David’s marks. Find David’s marks.

3. 5.40% of X = 50% of Y. Express X as a percentage of Y. 6. _____% of 30 = 18 7. 55% of ________ = 66 8. At a sports meet, 40% of the pupils who took part were girls. The rest of the pupils who took part were boys. How many percent more boys than girls took part in the sports meet?

4. 9. 30% of X = 20% of Y. What percent of Y is X? 10. _____% of 64 = 8 7. 40% of ________ = 96 12. 30% of the primary school pupils who took part in the National Day Parade were boys. There were 8000 more girls than boys. How many primary school pupils took part in the parade?

5. 13. Wee Keomg spent 20% of his money on a backpack and the rest on a suitcase. He spent $45 less on the backpack than on the suitcase. How much money did he have at first? 14. 80% of X = Y What percent of Y is X? 15. At a school concert, 40% of the audience are adults and 25% are boys. How many percent more girls than boys are there? 16. A shopkeeper paid $800 for a TV set. He wanted to make $100 by selling it at a 20% discount. What should the price of the TV set be before the discount?

6. Answers 1a) 18% 1b) 22/25 2)42.5% 3a) 44% 3b) 154 4)70 5)125% 6)60 7)120 8)50% 9)150% 10)12.5 11)240 12)20 000 13)$75 14)125% 15)40% 16)$1125