Decimals to Percents
0.25 when written as a percent is?
25%
A shirt costs $45 and an 8% sales tax is applied. How much do you have to pay in sales tax?
$3.60
A shirt originally costs $90, and is on sale for 20% off. How much money will you save?
$18
The Victor Yankees won 16 games last year, and then improved to 20 games this year. What was the percent increase in games won?
25% increase
Josh tipped his waiter $7.50, which was a 15% tip. How much was Josh's meal?
$50
0.65 when written as a percent is?
65%
A television costs $250 and you have to pay 7% in sales tax. How much do you pay in total for the television?
$267.50
A desk originally costs $210, and is on sale for 15% off. How much will the desk cost after the discount?
$178.50
A towns population increased from 20,000 people last year, to 25,000 people this year. What was the percent increase in population?
25% increase
You paid $2.60 in tax on a new coat, which was a tax rate of 4%. What was the original cost of the coat?
$65
1.45 when written as a percent is?
145%
A new chair costs $89 and you have to pay 6.5% in sales tax, how much do you have to pay in total for the new chair?
$94.79
A new computer sold for $280, the original price of the computer was $350. What was the percent of discount taken off?
20%
At the start of summer, there was 2,000 gallons of water in the pool. After one month, there was 1,800 gallons of water in the pool. What was the percent decrease in water?
10%
Kate's mom has three children, they are Snap, Crackle and ________?
What is Kate.
0.08 when written as a percent is?
8%
A new pair of boots costs you $35 and you paid $3.15 in sales tax. What percentage of sales tax did you pay?
9%
A shelving system normally sells for $40, but today is on sale for $34. What is the percent of discount?
15%
Mr. Spitz answered 36 questions correctly on his first test, then 30 questions correctly on his second test. What was the percent decrease in correct questions? Round to the nearest tenth.
16.7%
A softball bat is on sale for 20% off, which is selling for $79.20 after the discount. What was the original price of the softball bat.
$99
0.405 when written as a percent is?
40.5%
A new bike cost you $98 before tax, and then $103.88 after tax. What was the tax rate you paid on the bike?
6%
A new phone costs $290, but you have a 30% off coupon. You also have to pay 7% in sales tax. How much will you pay for the phone.
$217.21
Ten years ago, a McDonald's cheeseburger cost $0.50, and today the cost is $2.00. What is the percent increase in price?
300%
The Yankees won 70 games this year, this was a 12.5% decrease from the year before. How many games did they win last year?
80