Chapter 6

6c
1. Find the percentage increase for the following.
(a) From 100 to 146
(b) From 45 to 60

2. Find the percentage decrease for the following.

(a) From 400 to 150
(b) From 50 to 48

3. Find the number when decreased by 35% becomes 468.

4. Find the number when increased by 15% becomes 230.

5. Mr. Pang earns RM480 a week. He gets a rise of 7.5%. What is his new weekly wages?

6. Last year, Mrs. Lee sold 1350 tickets for charity. This year, she sold 1200 tickets. What is the
percentage decrease of her sales?

7. A factory wishes to reduce the number of workers from 960 to 800. Calculate the percentage
decrease in the number of workers.

8. The temperature in a city was 25

it decreased by 16%?

in the afternoon. What was the temperature in the night if

9. In 2012 a club has 250 members who each pays RM95 annual subscription. In 2013 the
membership increases by 4% and the annual subscription is increased by 6%. What is the total
income from subscriptions in 2013?