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Percentages

Percentage tasks are mathematical problems where one needs to find a part or a percentage of the whole based on certain conditions or given values.

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Sample questions

  1. The regular price of the product is €___. Calculate the price of the product with a ___% discount.
  2. Calculate the area of the rectangle if one side is ___ cm and the other side is ___% longer.
  3. In the first year of harvest, the farmer collected ___ kg of apples. In the second year, ___% more than the first year. In the third year, ___% more than the second year. Calculate the total apple harvest the farmer collected over the three years.
  4. On the first day, ___% of the total distance was covered. On the second day, ___%. Calculate the percentage of the distance remaining to be covered.
  5. A fixed-term bank deposit earns ___% per year. Calculate the total amount accumulated over two years if the initial deposit was € ___.

Percentage problems

One percent is one hundredth of a whole. To find p% of a number, multiply by p/100. To find the whole from a known percentage part, divide the part by p/100.

Percentage change

For an increase or decrease, first calculate the amount of change and then add or subtract it. Check whether the question asks for the change itself or the new final value.

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