Convert fractions or percents to decimals
Find percentages of whole numbers
Find tip and sales tax of a purchase
Other Percent Problems
Simple Interest
100
Convert 1/2 to a decimal.
What is 0.50
100
30% of people surveyed prefer ice cream to cake. If 600 people prefer ice cream, how many people took the survey?
What is 20
100
What is the total including tip of a meal that costs $13. You pay a 20% tip.
$15.60
100
40% of students at Landry want to move out of New Orleans when they grow up. If there are 500 students at Landry, how many want to leave New Orleans?
200
100
Joe's dad bought new tires for $900 on a credit card. The interest rate is 19%. What is the interest over 2 years?
$756
200
4/5 is what percent?
80%
200
What percent of 60 is 15?
25%
200
Find the cost including tax for a snack that costs $2.45. The tax rate is 8.5%. Round to the nearest cent.
$2.66
200
Ms. Owens is in debt. Last month her debt was $1,000. This month her debt is 167% of that. What is her debt this month in dollars?
$1,670
200
$1,000, 7%, 10 years
$140
300
Convert 23% to a decimal.
What is 0.23
300
40 is 50% of what number?
80
300
Mr. McMorris bought a new iPad for $950.13. Tax on the iPad is 11%. What is the total cost with tax?
$1,054.50
300
0.5% of all statistics are true. If you have a list of 1,400 statistics. How many are true?
7 statistics are true
300
3,000, 5.5%, 9 years
$1,485
400
Convert 8.5% to a decimal.
What is 0.085
400
Find 24% of 25
6
400
Sarah goes out to eat at New Orleans Burger Company and gets a burger, fries, and milk shake for 13.27. She tips 15% and tax is 8.5%. Name the amount of the tax AND the amount of the tip. Do not list the total amount.
Tip is $1.99, tax is $1.13.
400
A store paid $75.29 for a couch. To make a profit, the store charged 270% of the cost. What is the price tag the store puts on the couch?
$203.28
400
Samantha received a bank loan for $4,500 at a rate of 5% interest for 4 years. What is the interest she will owe?
$900
500
Convert 0.5% to a decimal.
What is 0.005
500
Eileen and Michele scored 48% of their team's points. if the team scored a total of 50 points, how many points did the 2 girls score?
24
500
Benjamin Bannaker, the famous mathemetician, went out to a fancy dinner. The dinner cost $89.67. He tipped the waiter 20% and tax was 5%. What was the total including tip and tax?
$115.41
500
Josh flips a quarter 20 times. It falls on tails 30% of the time. How many times does it fall on heads?
14 heads
500
$5000 at 7.5% interest for 20 years
$7,500
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