1) Jack saves 15% of his wage each month. If he saves £127.50 in one month, how much does he earn? a) £900 b) £850 c) £877.50 2) An employee who earns £7 per hour gets an increase of 6%. What is their new rate of pay? a) £7.06 b) £7.60 c) £7.42 3) A coat that costs £89.90 is reduced by 30% in a sale. Find the sale Price a) £62.93 b) £60 c) £75.47 4) 260 shoppers or 40% of those asked were happy in a survey. How many people took the survey? a) 340 b) 650 c) 1300 5) 54 correct exam answers gives a score of 72%. How many questions were there on the paper? a) 60 b) 133 c) 75 6) A child grows 10% in height in one year to 88cm tall. How tall was she at the beginning of the year? a) 80cm b) 78cm c) 96cm 7) A limited edition bag of flour contains 25% more than the standard bag. The limited edition bag contains 650g of flour. How much flour is in the standard bag? a) 866g b) 520g c) 487g 8) I sell a car for £9775 and make a 15% profit. How much did I pay for the car? a) £9100 b) £8500 c) £9350 9) After a 10% discount, the price is £855. What was the original price? a) £940.50 b) £900 c) £950 10) In a sale the price of a sofa is reduced by 70%.The sale price is £255. Work out the price before the sale. a) £364.29 b) £850 c) £910.71 11) A fish tank sprung a leak and loses 45% of its water. There is now 363 litres of water in the fish tank. How much water was in the fish tank before the leak? a) 660 l b) 806 l c) 700 l 12) Mrs Reed buys a car costing £11760. This cost includes VAT at a rate of 20%. How much is the VAT? a) £11172 b) £14700 c) £9800

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