Fractions, Decimals, Percents
Percent of a Number
Percent Word Problems
Tax and Discounts
100

Change 1/4 to a decimal and percent. 

0.25

25%

100

Find 15% of 40. 

6

100

Horses make up 50% of the animals at the farm. There are 22 animals at the farm. How many horses are there? 

11 horses. 

100

Levi is buying a sweater that is 59.99. It is on sale for 20% off. Calculate the sale price. 

59.99 - 12.00 = $47.99

200

Write 4/25 as a percent and decimal. 

0.16 

16%

200

Find 16.5% of 88

14.52

200

Jackie read 15 books in the past 5 months. They made up 75% of the books she has read this year. How many books has she read this year?

Write an equation!

n = 20 books

200

Monica is buying a chocolate bar for $2.99. She lives in Winnipeg where taxes are 12%. How much does she pay in total? 

Tax is 0.36

Total paid is $3.35

300

Write 13.5% as a decimal and fraction. 

0.135

13.5/100

135/1000

300

Find 5% of 383

19.15

300

John bought a backpack for $25 and sold it for $48. Calculate the percent increase. 

(New-old) /old

92% increase. 

300

Laura is buying a pair of shoes for $66.85. The shoes are 15% off. She lives in Alberta and pays 5% in tax. 

Calculate the total amount she will pay. 

The discount is 10.03


66.85 - 10.03 = 56.55

Tax is $2.83

The total is $59.38.

400

Write 3/8 as a decimal and percent.

0.375


37.5%

400

There are 20 students in the school play. They make up 5% of the schools population. How many students attend the school?

400 students

400

Samara bought a book for $14. This was 30% of the money in her wallet. How much money was in her wallet? 

Round to the nearest hundredth.

She had $46.67 in her wallet. 

400

Leslie is buying a water bottle for $22.50. 

It is on sale for 15% off. Leslie Lives in Manitoba. Calculate the final price. 

22.50 - 3.38 = 19.12

Tax is 2.29


19.12 + 2.29 = $21.41

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