PERCENTAGE PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

Problem 1 :

The price of a product is $60. If the price is increased by 15%, then find the new price.

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Problem 2 :

The cost price of a product is $150 and it is sold at a loss of 30%. Find the selling price of the product.

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Problem 3 :

John got 50% of the questions correct on a 40-question test and 80% on a 80-question test. What percent of all questions did John get correct?

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Problem 4 :

The price of a dress is increased by 20%, then decreased by 40%, then increased by 25%. the final price is what percent of the original price?

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Problem 5 :

Given that p is 50% larger than r, and q is 20% larger than r, then p is what percent larger than r?

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Problem 6 :

In a school, the total number of students is decreased by 20% from 2015 to 2016. Let A be the number of students in 2016. Find the number of students in 2015 in terms of A.

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Problem 7 :

Townsend Realty purchased a property for $140,000 after having received a 40% discount off the original price along with an additional 20% off the discounted price for purchasing the property in cash. Find the original price of the property (Round the answer to the nearest dollar).

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Problem 8 :

In a aschool, 30% of 10th grade students are Red Sox fans. Among those Red Sox fans, 40% are also Celtics fans. What percent of the 10th grade students are both Red Sox fans and Celtics fans?

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