Percents Conversions
Word Problems
Tax and Tip
Discounts
Micellaneous
100
40.7%
What is 0.407 written as a percent?
100
22
What is 50% of 44
100
If 8% tip is $5.89, then 15% tip is about $12.
If 8% tax on a meal is $5.89, about how much is a 15% tip?(round to a whole dollar amount)
100
If the $19.95 is 10% off she will save about $2.00.
Tiffany bought a new shirt for $19.95. If it is 10% off, about how much money will she save? (round to whole dollars)
100
To convert to a percent you multiply by 100, or move the decimal place two spaces right. To convert into a fraction, put the decimal over 100, then reduce the fraction to lowest terms. Percent 14% Fraction 7/50
What is 0.14 converted into a percent and a reduced fraction?
200
80%
What is 4/5 written as a percent
200
21
What is 30% of 70?
200
If shoes cost $14.00 then 8% tax equals $1.12.
What is 8% tax on $14.00 shoes?
200
The discount is $21.60.
What is 60% off of a regular prices item at $36.00?
200
When you convert from a percent to a decimal, you move the decimal place to spaces to the left. This means you are dividing by 100.
What does it mean when you convert from a percent to a decimal? What are you actually doing when you move the decimal place?
300
0.089
What is 8.9% written as a decimal?
300
4 is 80% of 5
4 is what percent of 5?
300
If lunch costs $15, then a 20% tip is $3.00.
What is 20% tip on a $15.00 lunch?
300
If the game originally cost $50.00 and was 25% off, Steve got a $12.50 discount.
Steve got a new video that originally costs $50.00. It was on sale for 25% off, how much did he save?
300
Using fraction multiplication: 2/5 x 20/1=40/5=8/1=8 Using decimal multiplication .4 x 20=8.0=8
What is 40% of 20? Show how you can find the answer using fraction multiplication AND decimal multiplication. Show all work!
400
13/20
How is 65% written as a reduced fraction?
400
15 is 30% of 50
15 is 30% of what number?
400
The tax is $0.76 so the final price for the poster is $9.50 + $0.76=$10.26.
John bought a poster that costs $9.50. What is the final price after adding 8% sales tax?
400
Original cost is $10.00 Discount is $3.00 Sale Price is $7.00 Tax $0.56 FINAL price $7.00+$0.56=$7.56
Brian got some new art supplies for class. They originally cost $10.00, but are marked down 30%. What is the final sale price after adding 8% tax?
400
$500(.08)(5)=200 The simple interest is $200.
What is the simple interest if you use the formula I=PRT? Principal=$500 Rate=8% Time= 5 Years
500
37.5%
How is 3/8 written as a percent?
500
If 20% of the number is 8, then 60%of the number is 24.
If 20% of a number is 8, what is 60% of that number?
500
If their check was $17.00 then a 20%tip is $3.40. The total cost is $20.40.
Becky and Jenny ate lunch at Applebee's and their check was $17.00. If they left a 20% tip, how much did they spend altogether?
500
The movie originally costs $29.00, so a 10% discount is equal to $2.90. Therefore, the sale price on the DVD is: $29.00-$2.90=$26.10.
Carly bought the DVD High School Musical, which originally cost $29.00. It was on sale for 10% off. How much did she pay for the DVD?
500
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What is a percent?
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