Percentages

Expressing 3/4 into percent, we get

• 60%

• 75%

• 80%

• 90%

If 45% of the people in a village are illiterate, the percent of literate people is ______

Expressing 75% into decimal we get,

40% of 400 kg is

What percent of 24 is 6?

• 50%

• 25%

• 75%

• 40%

Mr Bhandari saves 12% of his salary. What percent does he spend?

• 82%

• 74%

• 88%

• 78%

A College has 2400 students, 40% of whom are girls. What is the number of girls?

Solution:

• 1000

• 950

• 960

• 900

Rishav obtained 60 marks out of 75 in Mathematics. Find the percentage of marks obtained by him in Mathematics.

• 60%

• 70%

• 85%

• 80%

71% of 3600 metres is

• 2556 metres

• 2665 metres

• 2565 metres

• 2656 metres

Converting 19/500 into percent, we get

• 38%

• 3.8%

• 0.38%

• 0.038%