At the store
A shirt is 50% off. How much does the shirt cost if it started at $20?
$10
The movie is 90 minutes long. What is 50% of 90?
45 minutes
The Chicago Bulls average 80% made of the 200 free throws they shoot. What is 80% of 200?
160 free throws
You're driving in the car for 50 minutes. Your mom says that you get to pick the music for 50% of the drive. How many minutes is 50% of 50?
25 minutes
If you spend $50, the store gives you 20% off. What is 20% of $50?
$10
The theater is 50% full. It can hold 80 people. What is 50% of 80?
40 people
The swim meet involves swimming 200 yards. What percent of 200 yards is 100 yards?
50%
At a December party, 25% of the music was Christmas songs. Out of 40 songs, what is 25%?
10 songs
The Black Friday sale is giving computers away for 75% off! If the computer I want is normally $200, what is 75% of $200?
$150
Popcorn is 15% off today! What is 15% of $10?
$1.50
The baseball game is 180 minutes long. They sing the 7th-Inning Stretch about 135 minutes into the game. What percent is 135 of 180?
75%
10 students
I'm buying shoes that are on sale for 30% off. What is 30% of $40? Hint: cross multiply or checkmark
$12
1000 people tried to attend tonight's premiere movie. If the theater had to turn away 45% of those people, how many did they turn away?
450 people
In an intense little-league basketball game, there were 10 players on the court for only 95% of the game. What is 95% of the game if the game is 80 minutes long?
76 minutes
In a popular song, they are singing for 75% of the time. The song is 200 seconds long. What is 75% of 200?
150 seconds
If the computer is $200 and 75% off, what is the new price? Hint: the new price is only 25% of the original
$50
The movie is 180 minutes long. The scary part is 40% of the way through the movie. What is 40% of 180 minutes?
72 minutes
The referee messed up one of his ten calls, but we still respect all referees. What percent of the ten calls did he get CORRECT?
90%
For a special performance, the band director has the flutes playing for 20% of the song. If the song is 300 seconds long, how many seconds do the rest of the instruments get to play? Hint: the rest of the instruments play for 80%
240 seconds