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100
What is 50% of 120?
60
100

John ran 20% of a whole marathon (42km). How many km did John run?

8.4km

100

What is 50% as a decimal?

0.5

100
The sweater is $60, but is on sale for 10% off. How much is it now?
$54
100
What percentage of earth is water?
71%
200
What is 25% of 300?
75
200
James read 10 hours and Uriya read 50% of that. So how many hours did Uriya read?
5 hours
200
What is 25% as a decimal?
0.25
200
The briefcase is $100, but is 90% off. How much is it?
$10
200

In AFL, what is the percentage of players that are from an indigenous background?

According to the league, at least 90 percent of their total players are from the indigenous community of the country.

300
What is 10% of 5?
0.50
300

Jim biked 30 km Aron biked 25% of this number. How km did Aron bike?

7.5 km

300
Jon has $500 and the used car he wants to buy is $1,000. What percentage of the final cost of the car does he already have?
50%
300
Mindy has $50. She wants to buy a pair of jeans that originally cost $70; however, now they are 30% off. Can she afford them?
Yes
300

What percent of Australian are born overseas?

28% of our resident population is born overseas — that’s nearly 7 million people.

400
What is 80% of 19?
15.2
400

Jake did 7 hours of homework and Jill did 30% of this. How many hours of homework did Jill do (you can round your answer)?

About 2 hours

400

Mike's morning coffee is usually $1.50. It is 30% off after 2pm. He buys a cup of coffee at 3pm. How much does it cost?

$1.05

400
Ralph has a budget of $100, and he wants to buy a bike. The bike he wants was originally $140, but it is 60% off. Can he afford it with his budget?
Yes
400
What percent of people are left handed?
30%
500
What is 60% of 300?
180
500

Zach swam 8.5 km and David swam 40% of that number. How many miles did David swim (you can round your answer)?

3.4km

500

150 cents is what percent of $1.50?

100%

500
Wanda wants to buy her son a t-shirt that is $20 and a pair of jeans that are $35. She has a coupon for 20% off. Sales tax is 5%. How much will she spend?
$46.20
500

What percent of their life cats spend sleeping?

cats spend 66% of their life asleep

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