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Percentages: Quiz 12 - Answers
Percentages: Quiz 12 - Answers
1) 50%
2) 60%
3) 47%
4) 49%
5) 35.2%
6) -14.3% & a negative percentage profit means that the firm is making a loss
2) 60%
3) 47%
4) 49%
5) 35.2%
6) -14.3% & a negative percentage profit means that the firm is making a loss
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Questions
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1) I purchase a bag for £16 and I sell the bag for £24. What is my percentage profit?
2) I sell a watch for £200. The watch costs me £125 to make. What is my percentage profit?
3) It costs me £245 to make a greenhouse. I sell the greenhouse for £360. What is my percentage profit? Give your answer to the nearest integer.
4) I sell 50 footballs for £10 each. All of the 50 footballs cost me £335 to produce. What is my percentage profit? Give your answer to the nearest integer.
5) I sell 300 coffee cups for £730. It costs me £1.80 to make each cup. What is my percentage profit? Give your answer to one decimal place.
6) It costs me £700 to make 10 tents. I sell all of the tents for £60 each. Find the percentage profit to the nearest integer and comment on the value.
You may use a calculator for all of the questions in this quiz.
1) I purchase a bag for £16 and I sell the bag for £24. What is my percentage profit?
2) I sell a watch for £200. The watch costs me £125 to make. What is my percentage profit?
3) It costs me £245 to make a greenhouse. I sell the greenhouse for £360. What is my percentage profit? Give your answer to the nearest integer.
4) I sell 50 footballs for £10 each. All of the 50 footballs cost me £335 to produce. What is my percentage profit? Give your answer to the nearest integer.
5) I sell 300 coffee cups for £730. It costs me £1.80 to make each cup. What is my percentage profit? Give your answer to one decimal place.
6) It costs me £700 to make 10 tents. I sell all of the tents for £60 each. Find the percentage profit to the nearest integer and comment on the value.