Recap Quiz: PercentagesOnline version Answer the questions. by Jennifer Long 1 A jacket usually costs £79.50. In a sale there is a 30% discount on the normal price. What is the sale price of the jacket? Written answer 2 Organisers want to raise £250 for new equipment. A fundraiser collects £150. What % of the total is this? Written answer 3 The cost of a new driveway is £2400 before sales tax. The sales tax is 17.5%. How much will the driveway cost in total? Written answer 4 A DVD player is usually £239.50. The price increases by 25%. What is the price now? Written answer 5 In 2004 there were 220 fatal accidents in the construction industry. 55 of them were on building sites. What is this as a % of the total? Written answer 6 A family pays £1200 per month on bills. British Gas get £720 a year from the family. What percentage of the monthly bill goes to British Gas? Written answer 7 9870 people complete a 10km run. 60% of the competitors complete the race. How many people completed? Written answer 8 A shop reduces a table lamp from £19.99 to £17.99. ESTIMATE the % reduction in price. Written answer 9 A survey shows that there were 4250 crimes last year. 25% of them were crimes of burglary. What number is this? Written answer 10 A weekly shop costs £85. Coupons allow a 15% discount. How much will the final bill come to? Written answer