PLEASE HELP! I NEED THIS DONE BY TOMORROW! 1. In January, a mobile phone shop sold 100 phones. In February, they sold 92 phones. Represent this difference as a percentage change.
2. A piece is cut from a 130cm length of wood so that the remaining length is 104cm. What percentage of the wood has been cut off?
3. There are now 30 boys in a class that originally had 24 boys in it. What was the percentage increase in the number of boys in the class?
4. Last year, there were 300 students in Year 7. This year there are 315 students. Show that this is a 5% increase.
5. A piece of art was bought for £600. Six months later, it was sold for £675. What percentage of profit did the seller make?
6. In a sale, trainers originally costing £70 are reduced to £49. Calculate the percentage change.
7. Josh invests £3500. When his investment matures, he receives £4200. Work out the percentage
increase in his investment.
8. A car company bought a car for £8000. Two years later they sold the car for £7200. Calculate their
percentage loss.