Level 2
There are 150 passengers on board a plane. 30 of them are men and the rest are women. What percentage of the passengers are women?
2 m
Level 2
Danielle had $40. She bought a meal at $15. What percentage of Danielle's money was spent on the meal?
2 m
Level 1
The table shows the number of participants in a triathlon in 2 recent years. What percentage of the participants this year are boys?
2 m
Level 1
The table shows the number of each type of books in a class library. What percentage of the books in the class library were Mystery books?
2 m
Level 2
The table shows the survey results of the favourite fruits for some pupils. What is the percentage of pupils who chose the two most popular fruits?
2 m
Level 3
A pitcher can hold 5 ℓ of water.
A tank can hold water from 2 pitchers of water.
A container can hold water from 3 tanks of water.
  1. Find the ratio of the volume of water that a pitcher, a tank and a container can hold.
  2. Find the percentage of water that a pitcher can hold as compared to a tank.
  3. Find the volume of 2 tanks.
  4. Find the volume of 3 containers.
4 m
Level 2
Ginny spent 40% of her money on a school bag. She spent 25 of the remainder on some stationeries. What percentage of her money was left?
2 m
Level 2
The figure is made up of 4 identical squares. What percentage of the figure is shaded?
2 m
Level 3
Last year, there were 48 members in a school music club. The number of girls was 35 the number of boys.
  1. What percentage of the members were girls last year?
  2. This year, 4 boys left the club and 6 girls joined the club. What percentage of the members are girls this year?
4 m
Level 3
The bar graph shows the number of ice-cream flavours sold at a shop in a day.
  1. What percentage of the ice-creams sold was durian ice-creams? Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.
  2. The cost of each ice-cream was the same. The amount of money collected for vanilla ice-creams was $15 more than the amount of money collected for strawberry ice-creams. What was the total amount of money collected from the sale of all the ice-creams?
3 m
Level 3
The bar graph shows the number of storybooks read by the students in a school.
  1. How many students are there in the school?
  2. What percentage of the students in the school read at least 1 storybook? (Give the answer correct to the nearest whole number.)
3 m
Level 2
The marked price of a coat was $80. After a 30% discount, the shopkeeper still makes a $6 profit.
  1. What is the cost price of the coat?
  2. What is the profit in percentage?
3 m
Level 3
Patricia collected 120 foreign stamps and 80 local stamps. She gave 40% of the foreign stamps and 15% of the local stamps to Jack.
  1. How many stamps did Jack receive in all?
  2. What percentage of the stamps that Jack received were foreign stamps?
3 m
Level 3
Eli had 60 red beads and 40 green beads. Eli gave away 30% of her red beads and 55% of her green beads. What percentage of her beads left was green?
3 m
Level 3
Adam has 300 stickers in 3 colours.
40% of the stickers are blue.
The number of red stickers is 13 that of yellow stickers.
  1. What percentage of the stickers are yellow?
  2. How many red stickers are there?
3 m
Level 3
Adam has 300 stickers in 3 colours.
40% of the stickers are blue.
The rest are red and yellow stickers in the ratio 2 : 3.
  1. What percentage of the stickers are yellow?
  2. How many red stickers are there?
3 m
Level 3
In a school, there is a total of 400 people.
30% are adults.
The rest are children.
The number of boys and girls is in the ratio of 2 : 5.
  1. What percentage of the people are boys?
  2. How many girls are there?
3 m
Level 3
In a school, there is a total of 400 people.
30% are adults.
The rest are children.
The number of boys and girls is in the ratio of 5 : 9.
  1. What percentage of the people are boys?
  2. How many girls are there?
3 m
Level 3
60% of the sweets in Packet A were blueberry sweets and the rest were strawberry sweets. Packet B had 25% more blueberry sweets than packet A and twice as many sweets than the total number of sweets in Packet A. Find the percentage of the strawberry sweets in Packet B that would need to be transferred into Packet A, so that there were an equal number of blueberry and strawberry sweets in Packet A.
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Mr Devon bought an humidifier for $216 after a discount of 25%.
  1. What was the price of the humidifier before discount?
  2. He paid $128 for a fan. The total discount for the humidifier and fan was $104. What was the percentage discount given for the fan?
5 m