percentage of an amount
ratio
100

Find 10% of £80.

£8

100

Share £40 in the ratio 3:5

£15 and £25

200

Find 15% of 200 grams.

30g

200

A bag contains red and blue marbles in the ratio 4:74:7.
If there are 28 red marbles, how many blue marbles are there?

49

300

A shirt was £40. During a sale, the price is reduced by 30%.
What is the sale price?  

£28

300

The ratio of boys to girls in a Year 9 class is 5:3.
There are 32 students in total.
How many are boys?

20

400

Find 11% of 240.

26.4

400

x:y=2:3 and y:z=6:5.
Find x:z in its simplest form.

x:z=4:5


500

In a school, 35% of the students are in Year 9. There are 320 students in total.
How many students are in Year 9?

112 

500

In a school, the ratio of students in Year 7 : Year 8 : Year 9 is 4:3:2.
There are 96 more students in Year 7 than in Year 9.
Find the total number of students in Year 8.

144

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