Convert fractions or percents to decimals
Convert 1/5 to a decimal.
0.20
What is 8% of 100.
8
Approximately 40% of students go away to college after graduation. If there are 500 students graduating this year, how many will go away for college?
200
You purchased a sweater that was originally $23.99. You had a coupon for 20% off. What is the sale price of the sweater?
$19.19
How do you convert a percent to a decimal?
What is move the decimal to the left two places or divide by 100.
What is 30% of 12
3.6
Jerry, an electrician, worked 7 months out of the year. What percent of the year did he work? (round answer to the nearest whole percent)
58%
The original price of a camera is $554.99. The store is offering a 40% if you get a credit card. How much would you save by getting a credit card?
$222.00
Convert 24% to a fraction.
6/25
368 is 64% of what number?
575
There are 28 students in a class. Sixteen of those students are men. What percent of the class are women? (round to the nearest whole percent)
43%
Mr. Glen's cell phone bill was $50 last month. After purchasing a new phone Verizon raised his bill by 132%. How much did the bill increase by?
$66
Mr. McMorris bought a new iPad for $950.13. Tax on the iPad is 11%. What is the cost with tax?
$1,054.64
Convert 8.5% to a decimal.
0.085
What percent of 14 is 3.5?
25%
A metal bar weighs 8.15 ounces. 93% of the bar is silver. How many ounces of silver are in the bar? (round to the nearest tenth)
7.6 ounces
Original price of a microphone is $49.99 There is a discount of 15% and 5% tax. What is the final cost of the microphone?
$44.61
D'Jonique goes out to eat at New Orleans 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 $1.30.
Convert 0.05% to a decimal.
0.0005
What percent of 925 is 37?
4%
Josh flips a quarter 20 times. It falls on tails 30% of the time. How many times does it fall on heads?
14 heads
A store can purchase a hat for $10.50 from the distributor. They markup the price by 10% to sell to customers. You have a coupon for 25% on item. How much does the hat cost after the markup and discount?
$8.66
Benjamin Bannaker, the famous mathemetician, went out to a fancy dinner. The dinner cost $89.67. He tipped the waiter 20% and tax was 5%. What was the total including tip and tax?
$112.98