Practise ratio-and-percentage questions by setting up the correct proportion, reversing percentages where needed and rounding final answers appropriately.
Chetan owns a fruit shop.
In January, Chetan sold 560 kg of citrus fruit.
In February, Chetan sold 518 kg of citrus fruit.
The table below shows the weight of citrus fruit, berries and tropical fruit Chetan sold in March.
The table below gives information about the weight, in kg, of berries sold on each of the 30 days in April.
Chetan wants to buy 60 kg of apples for his shop from US traders or French traders.
US traders: 12 kg box of apples for $29.50, free delivery, buy 4 boxes and get a 5th box free.
French traders: 1.72 euros per kg of apples, total delivery cost of 22.80 euros, special offer of 15% off the cost of apples and delivery.
Exchange rate: euros.
Calculate the percentage decrease in the weight of citrus fruit sold.