Practice Test Percentage
Practice Test Percentage
Percentage
1. In a sale, Ali buys a television for $195. The original price was $220.
2. In the sale, Mo buys a jacket for $63. The original price was reduced by 25%. The original price of the
jacket is:
4. The apples cost Mohsin $0.85 per kilogram to produce. He sells them at a profit of 60%. Work out the
selling price per kilogram of the apples.
5. The price of a bicycle is $1020. Club members receive a 15% discount on this price. Find how much a
club member pays for this bicycle.
6. In 2019, the membership fee of the cycling club is $750. This is 6% more than last year. Find the
increase in the cost of the membership.
7. 540 tickets out of 630 are sold for a match. Calculate the percentage of tickets sold.
8. The price of another watch increases from $180 to $192 Find the percentage increase in the price of
this watch.
9. Javier invests $750 after a year she gets profit of 18%. Calculate the value of his investment at the end
of the years.
Anya’s bill is $20. Anya also gives a service tip of 15% more on her bill. The total amount Anaya pays is:
11. The price of a television is $5600. This price is reduced by 18% in a sale. The sale price is:
12. In 2018 Javier invests $750 for business, he got 3% profit in 2019 but in 2020 year he faced loss of
2%. Now his investment worth is:
473/1100x100 =
(473*100)/1100 =
47300/1100 = 43
14. 4% of 44 is what
15. 25 is what % of 81
Ratio:
1. Mohsin has 600 pear trees and 720 apple trees on his farm. The ratio pear trees : apple trees in its
simplest form is:
2. One week, the total mass of pears picked was 18540 kg. For this week, the ratio mass of apples : mass
of pears = 13 : 9. Find the mass of apples picked that week.
3. In a cycling club, the number of members are in the ratio males : females = 8 : 3. The club has 342
females. Find the total number of males.
8/3 =m/342
8 x 342 = m x 3
2,736=3 m
2,736/3 =m
912= m
4. The cost of magazines to cards that Anne buys is $2.45 : $3.15 each. What is simplified ratio
5. Raoul makes a profit when he sells his watch for $36. The ratio of the original price Raoul paid for the
watch and the profit he makes is
Original price : profit = 7 : 2. Find out the profit that Raoul makes. (Hint: selling price = original price +
profit)
6. Nadira has some T-shirts that are either white or blue or green. The numbers of T-shirts are in the
ratio white : blue = 5 : 4
48 of the T-shirts are blue. Work out the number of white T-shirts.
white : blue = 5 : 4 = w : 48
5/4 = w/48
5 x 48= w x 4
240 = 4w
240/4 = w
60 = w
7. Share of Alex to Micke in the ratio is 2 : 5 if Alex has $518 find how much Micke has?
Alex : Micke
2 : 5= $518 : M
2/5 = 518 / M
2 M = 518 x 5
M = 2,590/ 2
M = $1,295
8. Fran and Sue shared $9000 and $6300 in a business . Find the ratio of their share in simplified form?
Fran : Sue
$9000 : $6300
90 :63
10 :7
9. A chocolate cake uses 400g of butter, 700g of sugar and 5600g of flour. The ratio of butter to flour is
Butter:flour
400g : 5600g
= 2/10 : 16/100
LCM=100
20 : 16
5: 4
LCM = 16
4/16 : 11/16
16 x 4/16 : 16 x 11/16
4 : 11
14. Jayden and Caden share a reward of $140 in a ratio of 2 : 5. What amount reward does Jayden get?
140/ (2+5) x2 = $ 40
15. A pattern has 4 blue triangles to every 14 yellow triangles. What is the ratio of blue triangles to all
triangles?
Blue: Yellow
=4 :14 total= 18
Blue : total
4 : 18
2 : 9
Rate
1. To make 4 pancakes, 110 g flour is needed. ____________ g flour is needed to make 30 pancakes.
4 pancakes=110 g flour
1 pancake = 110/4
45 envelopes = $1260
3. Alex can buy 24 apples in $3. What is the cost of one apple?
4. A car that travels 406 miles on 14 gallons of gasoline. How much gasoline is needed for 1 mile?
7. John can type 792 words in 12 minutes ________ words per minute
8. If 3 personal pizzas are for $27, then cost of 50 personal pizzas are:
9. Which one is better to buy A= 12 bars of soap for $96 or B= 5 bars of soap for $35.
10. Which one is better to buy A = a 125 oz bag of Doritos for $375 or B = a 3 oz bag for $12.
11. Which one is better to buy A = a box of 84 panels for $13,524 or B =a box of 50 panels for $7950.
A: B:
= $161 =$ 159
B is better
Distance
1. Asif cycles a distance of 105km. He continue to cycle for 2 hours 24 minutes. Find his speed for the
journey.
Distance= 105km
2. Jodie travels 66km to get home after the match. She leaves at 5pm and arrives home at 6.12pm.
3. A plane leaves Karachi at 1530 to fly to Bangkok. The distance is 3600km. The plane flies at an average
speed of 720km/h. Find the time when the plane arrives.
Distance= 3600 km
4. Kiran leaves home at 9.45 am. She drives 135 km to visit a friend. She arrives at her friend’s house at
11.15 am. Work out her average speed in km/h.
5. The train starts its journey at 0930 to cover a distance of 562km, it continue to move at a speed of
97 km/h. Work out the time it reach its station.
6. Paolo rides his bicycle around a track. The distance of this track is 35 km, and it took 5 hours.
Speed = 90km/h
Time = 22 hours
= 90 x 22 = 1,980 km
8. Kiran leaves home at 9.45 am. She drives 135 km to visit a friend. She arrives at her friend’s house at
11.15 am. Her average speed in km/h is
Distance = 120km
Time = 6 hours