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Flashcards in Percentages, Fractions and Decimals Deck (17)
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1
Q

Lucy got 87% in her french test, what is this in decimal?

A

0.87

2
Q

65% of Lucy’s class passed the French test. What fraction is this?

A

13/20

3
Q

Write 142% as mixed number

A

1 21/50

4
Q

What is 33 1/3 % in decimal

A

0.3

5
Q

1 in percentage

A

100%

6
Q

10 in percentage

A

1000%

7
Q

0.1 in percentage

A

10%

8
Q

How do you convert 0.86 into percentage?

A

Multiply by 100%, 0.86 * 100% = 86%

9
Q

8 out of 11 in percentage

A

73%

10
Q

10% of 50

A

Divide by 10, 50/10 = 5

11
Q

5% 0f 8

A

Divide by 10 and then halve it, 8/10=0.8, 08/2 = 0.4

12
Q

25% of 160cm

A

Divide by 4, 25% = 25 / 100 = 1 / 4

160 / 4 = 40 cm

13
Q

11% of 5600

A

11% = 10% + 1%
10% of 5600 = 560
1% of 5600 = 56
11% of 5600 = 560 + 56 = 616

14
Q

iPhone costs 300 dollars. If a store keeper wants to make 20% profit how much he should sell?

A

Original cost = 300
20% profit = 0.2 * 300 = 60
Selling price = 360

15
Q

How do you calculate an increase of X%?

A

To find increase of X% find 100+X %

Selling for profit means increasing the price

16
Q

How do you calculate an decrease of X%?

A

To find decrease of X% we can find 100 - X %

Selling for loss means decreasing the price

17
Q

Venkat bought a laptop for 50000 and sold it for 10% loss, How much money he got from the sale?

A

Approach-1:

Cost = 50000
Loss = 0.1 * 50000 = 5000
Selling price = 50000 - 5000 = 45000

Approach-2:

Selling price = 50000 * (100 - 10) % = 50000 * 0.9 = 45000