A house increased in value by 8% one year then by a further 3% the next year. What is the overall percentage increase?

Abby is preparing fruit punch for her party. she starts with a bowl filled with liquid that has 1/2 fruit juice and 1/2 sprite, but she decides it's too fruity. so she pours out 1/4 of the liquid, and then fills the bowl up again with sprite. what fraction of the punch is now sprite?

To determine the number of deer in a forest a forest ranger tags 280 and releases them back

Karen will divide her garden into equal parts. she will plant corn in 8/12 of the garden. what is the lowest number of parts she can divide her garden into?