Grade 6 - Maths - Percentage 2

Lilian had some money.

She spent 60% of the money on some clothes and was left with $20.

How much money did she have at first?

40% of the pupils who took a test got an A grade.

75% of the remaining pupils got a B grade. The rest got a C grade.

There are 40 pupils in the class.

How many pupils got a C grade?

20% of the pupils in a class did not travel overseas during the holidays.

25% of the pupils who had travelled overseas during the holidays went to Malaysia.

The rest went to other countries. 8 pupils did not travel overseas during the holidays.

How many pupils went to other countries?

Alex gets $26 weekly as pocket money.

This amount is 30% more than the amount of pocket money that William gets.

How much pocket money does William get?

An egg seller sold 350 eggs on Sunday.

He sold 40% fewer eggs on Saturday than on Sunday.

How many eggs did he sell over the two days?

Express 50 cents as a percentage of $10.

70% of the fruits in a basket are apples. 30% of the remaining fruits are oranges. The rest are pears. What fraction of the fruits are pears?

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15% of a number is 135. What is 80% of the number?

There are 12 fewer lions than elephants in a zoo.

There are 25% more elephants than lions in a zoo.

How many lions are there?