Convert fractions or percents to decimals
Find percentages of whole numbers
Find tip and sales tax of a purchase
Other Percent Problems
100
Convert 1/2 to a decimal.
What is 0.50
100
This is what you get when you find 1% of 100.
What is 1
100
What is the total including tip of a meal that costs $13. You pay a 20% tip.
$15.60
100

40% of students at Tuckahoe want to move out of Westchester when they grow up. If there are 500 students in Tuckahoe, how many want to leave Westchester?

200

200

How do you convert a percent to a decimal?

What is move the decimal to the left two places.

or DIVIDE by 100

200
300% of 12
What is 36?
200
Find the cost including tax for a snack that costs $2.45. The tax rate is 8.5%. Round to the nearest cent.
$2.66
200

Mr. Tobin is in debt. Last month his debt was $1,000. This month his debt is 167% of that. What is his debt this month in dollars?

$1,670

300
Convert 23% to a decimal.
What is 0.23
300

What are the number of students that graduate from high school out of every 20 students if 60% of students in Tuckahoe graduate.

What are 12 students?

300

Mr. Martin bought a new iPad for $950.13. Tax on the iPad is 11%. What is the cost with tax?

$1,054.50

300

0.5% of all statistics are true. If you have a list of 1,400 statistics. How many are true?

7 statistics are true

400
Convert 8.5% to a decimal.
What is 0.085
400

Mrs. Bietsch's cell phone bill was $50 last month. This month Verizon raised his bill. The new bill is 132% of last month's. This is the cost of the new bill.

What is $66

400

Debbie goes out to eat at Westchester Burger Company and gets a burger, fries, and milk shake for 13.27. She tips 15% and tax is 8.5%. Name the amount of the tax AND the amount of the tip. 

Do not list the total amount.

Tip is $1.99, tax is $1.13.

400
A store paid $75.29 for a couch. To make a profit, the store charged 270% of the cost. What is the price tag the store puts on the couch?
$203.28
500
Convert 0.5% to a decimal.
What is 0.005
500

The candy lady paid $0.75 for each pack of gum. She made a profit by charging 125% of what she paid. This is how much she charged for each pack of gum.

What is $0.94

500

Mrs. Bietsch went out for a fancy dinner. The dinner cost $189.67. She tipped the waiter 20% of the cost of the meal. How much did Mrs. Bietsch spend on her fancy dinner? 

$228 or $227.60

500

Josh flips a quarter 20 times. It falls on tails 30% of the time. How many times does it fall on heads?

14 heads

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