Revision worksheet chapter 8
Q1.
Q2. Work out 80% of 40
Q3. Convert the following into percentage and decimal:
13
a)
40
ez
3
b)
8
ez
1
c) 1
2
ez
Q4. Convert the following into fractions and decimal:
a) 165 %
b) 12.5 %
Q5. Here are the nutritional information panels from a brand of crisps. Write as a
fraction, decimal and percentage the proportion of
a) protein
b) carbohydrate
c) fibre
Q6.
Q7. To make orange colour, Diya mixes 80 ml of white colour with 50 ml of red colour and 70 ml of yellow
colour.
a What percentage of the orange colour is white?
b What proportion of the grey paint is yellow? You can give your answer as a fraction, a decimal
or a percentage.
Q8. Divide these quantities in the given ratios.
a) 451 litres in the ratio 2 : 4 : 5
b) 36 kg dough into 4 : 6 : 2
Q9. An annual train ticket from Telford to Birmingham costs £2500. Next year the price
of the annual ticket will increase by 3%. Work out the price of the annual ticket from
Telford to Birmingham next year.
Q10. A chair is on sale for a price of £40. This is a 20% reduction on the normal price.
What was the price of the chair before the reduction?
Q11. Bonita invests $450 in a building society account with a compound interest rate of
5% per annum (each year). How much will she have at the end of 3 years?
Q12. Mo invests $650 for 4 years at 3% simple interest per year. Work out the amount of
interest she earns in 4 years.
