Revision 1 - Numbers, Ratio and Percentage
Revision 1 - Numbers, Ratio and Percentage
1) By writing all these fraction over a common denominator, arrange them in order of size,
with the smallest first:
5352
8463
7 6 3 5
(a)1 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 7
8 7 5 12
17 40 69 80
(a) (b) (c) (d)
12 7 8 9
11 5 1 7 1 3 3
(a) – (b) 2 +3 (c ) 4 –1 (d) 8 ÷ 1
12 8 5 8 6 4 4
5 8 1 3 5 7 2 2
(a) × (b) 5 ×1 (c ) ÷ (d ) 4 ÷2
12 15 3 4 8 12 7 9
20 48 28 625
(a) (b) (c ) (d)
32 60 105 1000
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8) Write each of the following as a percentage: (a) 0.234 (b)
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9) Write each of the following as a fraction: (a) 48% (b) 16 %
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10) Out of 840 students in a school, 35% come on a school bus. How many students is
this?
11) The price of a car increased from £6400 to £7200. What percentage increase (change)
was this?
Decrease a quantity by (e) 13.2% (f) 100% (g) 125% (h) 30%
13) A car firm decides to reduce all the prices of its cars by 15% for a special promotion.
What will be the new price of a car previously costing £9400?
14) The cost price to a shop of its electric toasters is £14.50. It sells them at £20.99. Find
the percentage increase in its selling price?
16)Determine the simple interest on the loan of $ 3000 for 4 years at 12% p.a
a. 12.36785 b. 0.915678
a. 12
b. 20
c. 17
a. 24
b. 75
c. 66
a. 3+ - 8
b. 12 ÷ - 6
c. 45÷ 9 × -1
d. 15÷ ( 8-1 ) × 4
21−7
e.
10−(5−2)
f. −99 ÷ -3
g. -3 – 8 – 13
h. 12 - - 5 + - 6
i. 12 – 8 ÷ 2 – 5
6 ×3²−30
j. 1
10 ÷2+
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27. Out of 95 children in a class, went to holiday parties. How many went to holiday
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parties?
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28.Amy has 72 sweets in her bag. She keeps of them for herself ∧shares the rest with
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friends. How many sweets will she give to her friends?
29. A recipe calls for 3 cups of orange juice for every 4 cups of fruit punch. If a person makes
a large batch of this recipe, how many cups of fruit punch will be needed if 12 cups of orange
juice will be used.
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30. Sarah needed cup of flour to make 1 apple pie. If she made 9 apple pies, how many
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cups of flour would Sarah need?
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31. A Taco recipe called for cups of 1 meat per Taco. How many cups of meat would
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Isabel need to make 4 Tacos.
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32. Sandy and Clara were making chocolate cakes. Sally used 2 pounds of chocolate and
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Clara used 2 . Who used more chocolate to make their cake?
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