Percentages
If 25% of students in a class of 80 wear glasses, how many students wear glasses?
20 students
If the sales tax rate is 8%, how much tax would you pay on a $10 item?
$0.80
If you run 2.5 miles per day for 3 days, how many miles have you run in total?
7.5 miles
A carpenter has a board that is 12.5 feet long. He wants to cut it into pieces that are 0.75 feet long. How many pieces can he cut?
The carpenter can cut 16.67 pieces of the board. However, since he can't cut a fraction of a board, he can actually cut 16 full pieces.
If you answered 18 out of 20 questions correctly on a test, what percentage did you get correct?
90%
You buy a pair of shoes for $40 and a hat for $15. If the sales tax rate is 7%, how much tax will you pay in total?
$3.85
If a gallon of gas costs $4.50, how much would it cost to fill a 1.2 gallon tank?
$5.40
Where did Ms. Hospodar grow up?
Farm or Petaluma!
A store is having a 20% off sale. If a shirt originally costs $25, how much will it cost after the discount?
$20
A family goes out to dinner and the bill is $75. If they leave a 15% tip, how much is the total bill, including the tip and 8% sales tax?
$91.88
If you have $18.75 and spend $2.50 per day, how many days will the money last?
7.5 days
What is Ms. Hospodar's dog's name?
Betty <3