Percent Proportion
Percent Word Problems
Tax/Discount/Markup
Percent Change
Simple Interes
100

What is 25% of 80?

20

100

A class has 40 students, and 25% are wearing blue shirts. How many students are wearing blue shirts?

10

100

100: A $50 shirt is on sale for 20% off. What is the discount?

$10

100

A price increased from 50 to 75. What is the percent increase?


50%

100

Find the interest earned on $200 at 5% for 1 year.


$10

200

30 is 50% of what number?

60

200

A bakery made 200 cupcakes. If 60% were chocolate, how many were chocolate?

120

200

 A $120 bicycle is marked up by 25%. What is the markup amount?

$30

200

A population decreased from 1,000 to 750. What is the percent decrease?


25%

200

Find the interest earned on $500 at 6% for 2 years.



$60

300

 What is 15% of 120?

18

300

A soccer team won 75% of its 32 games. How many games did they win?

24

300

 A $40 meal has a 10% tax. What is the total cost after tax?

$44

300

A book price increased from $20 to $30. What is the percent increase?


50%

300

Find the interest earned on $1,000 at 4% for 3 years.


$120

400

 45 is 90% of what number?

90

400

In a school of 500 students, 80% are in a club. How many students are in a club?

400

400

A $150 TV is discounted by 15%. What is the sale price?


$127

400

A store reduced its inventory from 500 to 400 items. What is the percent decrease?


20%

400

Find the interest earned on $1,500 at 5% for 4 years.


$300

500

Estimate 78% of 320.

 

About 250

500

 54 is 60% of what number?


90

500

A company has 2,400 employees, and 35% work remotely. How many employees work remotely?


840

500

A city’s population increased from 120,000 to 156,000. What is the percent increase?


30%

500

If you earn $200 in interest on a $1,000 investment at a rate of 5%, how many years was the money invested?


4 years

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