Revision - Percentages

1. A jacket should have cost 240, but the price had decreased by 20%. Calculate
the new selling price.
2. Last month, David weighed 37.4kg. This month his weight has increased by 10%.
What is his weight now?
3. A shop is selling a computer package at 620. This weekend it has 25% off.
What is the new price?
4. A bank is offering an interest rate of 4% p.a. If 680 is deposited in the
account for one year. How much interest will be paid? How much will be in the
account after the year?
5. Jasmine invests 5600 at a rate of 4%p.a.
Harry invests 5650 at a rate of 3%p.a.
After one year who has the most money in the account?
How much more does that person have?
6. Jill invests 7500 at a rate of 6% p.a. How much interest would she get after 4
months?
7. Barry invests 280 at a rate of 2% p.a. How much interest does he get after 3
months?
8. Mr Smith invests 12000 at 5.5% p.a. How much interest will he get after 7
months?