UNIT 08 March

1. Copy and complete this table:

56%
0.53
33%


0.12

2. Calculate:
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3. Find the value of x:

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4. A suit is designed from a material containing 12% cotton. If the suit weighs 275
grams, what is the weight of cotton in the suit?

5. A mathematics textbook has 520 pages. 25% of the pages are on number, 40%
are on algebra and the remainder are on shape. How many pages are there on
shape?

6. 35% of a population of 20,000 live in rental houses. How many people live in a
house in property?

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7. A family buys a refrigerator that costs 840 paying 30% in cash and the rest in 6
monthly instalments without surcharge. What is the amount of each month?

8. Andrea used to weigh 62 kg. After going on a diet she has reduced her weight by
24%. What is her new weight?

9. A meal costs 18 plus a 12% service charge. How much is the bill?

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10. A skirt is originally priced at 39, but during a sale it is reduced by 35%. How
much does the skirt cost now?

11. Four boxes of biscuits weigh 2.4 kg. How much will five boxes equal to the
previous ones weigh?

12. A village had 250 inhabitants, but the population has decreased by 8%. What is
the current population?

Axel Cotn Gutirrez Mathematics 1 ESO Exercises 1.8.1.4