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Percentage to Decimals
Percentage Increase or Decrease
100
What is 25% of 300?
75
100

Zac swam 8.5 km. David swam 30% of what Zac swam.  How many kilometres did David swim?

2.55 km

100

What is 77% as a decimal?

0.77

100

Ojas' rent is $900. If the landlord wants to charge him 25% less for being a good tenant. How much will be have to pay after the discount?

$675

200
What is 1% of 5?
0.05
200

Ethan biked 25 km. Aron biked 25% of the distance Ethan did. How kilometres did Aron bike?

6.25 km

200

What is 432% as a decimal?

4.32

200

The local pizza shop is giving customers a 13% discount on their pizza. If a large pizza is usually $16, how much will customers have to pay after the discount?

$13.92

300
What is 80% of 19?
15.2
300

Jack did 7 hours of homework. Veronica did 30% of the hours that Jack did.  How many hours of homework did Veronica complete?

2.1 hours

300

What is 235% as a decimal?

2.35

300

Toyota is having a sale. A GR86 can be purchased with a 32% discount. If the top selling model cost $45,000, how much would buyers have to pay for it after the discount?

$30,600

400
What is 57% of 300?
171
400

Daniel read for 10 hours. Oliver read for 50% of the time that Daniel did. How many hours did Oliver read?

5 hours

400

What is 27.32% as a decimal?

0.2732

400

A home in Cherrybrook is for sale for $1,857,063.

The buyer is willing to pay 8.5% more as they want their children to attend CTHS. How much will they pay for the house?

$2,014,913

500

What is 12.5% of $566

$70.75

500

Tereza walked 2.5 km to school.  Daniel walked 200% of the distance Tereza walked to get to school.  How far did Daniel walk?

5 km

500

What is 13.75% as a decimal?

0.1375

500

Nancy receives a $25000 salary for working as an agent. If Nancy spends 40% of her salary on expenses each year, then how much money does Nancy have to spend on expenses?

$10,000

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