Percent of a Number
Percent of a Number Word Problems
Finding Total
Grab Bag
100

25% of $40.00

$10

100

Luis left 15% tip on a $30 food bill. How much did he leave for the tip?

$4.50

100

85% of what number is 102

120

100

70% of 720

504

200

6% of $54

3.24

200

Sue answered 80% of 150 test questions correctly. How many questions did she not answer correctly?

30 questions incorrect

200

45% of what number is 63

140

200

60% of 200

120

300

10% of 250

25

300

The dinner check was $58. If Fay gave the waiter a 20% tip, how much did she spend in all?

$69.60

300

75% of what number is 66

88

300

55% of 140

77

400

You want to leave a 15% tip on an $80 bill. How much should you leave?

$12

400

In a recent survey of 2,000 households, 29% had pets. How many houses did not have pets?

1,420 did not have pets

400

95% of what number is 57

60

400

Jay bought a cell phone that was originally sold for $126. It was on sale for 33 1/3% off the original price. How much did he pay for the phone?

$84

500

45% of 540

45% = _____

____ x _____ = _______

45% of 540 = ________

45% = .45

0.45 x 540 = 243

45% of 540 = 243

500

The exam had 60 questions. Phelix got 85% correct. How many did he answer correctly?

51 questions

500

30% of what number is 72

240

500

The interest rate on the credit card is 15%. If we charge $200 to the credit card, how much will we pay including the interest. 

$230

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