Numeracy Test 2

1) A member of staff has a current salary of £26,000. What is their new salary if they receive a 10% pay rise ?

2) A member of staff has a current salary of £18,500. What is their new salary if they receive a 12.5% pay rise ?

3) A member of staff has a current salary of £40,000. What is their new salary if they receive a 10% pay rise ?

4) Multiply 200.46 by fifteen and round it up to 2 decimal places ?

5) Multiply 543.878 by two hundred and fifteen and round it up to 2 decimal places ?

6) You colleague gets a pay rise. Their salary was £21,000 and is now £26,000. What is the percentage increase ?

7) You colleague gets a pay rise. Their salary was £36,000 and is now £40,000. What is the percentage increase ?

8) You colleague gets a pay rise. Their salary was £16,500 and is now £23,000. What is the percentage increase ?

9) A shop places an order for more trousers in three different sizes. The sizes are S, M, L and the ratio for the order is 3, 4, 2. How many small trousers were ordered if 88 large trousers were ordered ?

10) Calculate a half add three quarters plus 4 ?

11) Calculate 23% of 200 ?

12) Multiply 23.4 by 16.3 and round it down to the nearest whole number ?

13) Multiply 53.9 by 15.77 and round it up to the nearest whole number ?

14) A factory produced 16,000 items in 2017. Production decreased by 18% in 2018 and the average selling price is £200 per 25. What is the total value of all the items produced in 2018 ?

15) The average price of 7 items is £2.20. Four of the items are priced at £2.10. If the other three items are all the same price. How much are they ?

16) Your colleague gets demoted. Their pay decrease is 5% and they were earning £19,000. What is their new salary ?

17) What is 14% more than 20 ?

18) What is 18% more than 32 ?

19) Calculate 6% less than 900 ?

20) Calculate 100 plus 18% minus 15% ?

21) What is half of forty four divided by two, plus 60 and multiplied by 3 ?

22) Add up the following numbers. What is the answer to 2 decimal places.
3.062
45.843
17994
242.242

23) Add up the following numbers. What is the answer to 2 decimal places.
16.26
132.512
66.666
264.595

24) Calculate 600 minus 60 times 10 ?

25) What is four thousand and twenty three divided by zero point zero one ?

26) What is one half multiplied by two thirds to 1 decimal place ?

27) Calculate 50 plus 50 times 50 divided by 50 ?

28) Calculate (50 + (50 * 50)) / 50 ?

29) Eight out of 34 pupils passed the exam. What percentage is this ?

30) An electrical item is discounted by 30%. A week later there is a further 15% off. What is the overall percentage discount ?