Vocabulary
Percent means...
...out of 100.
Convert 2/3 to a percent.
66.6%
What percent is 28 of 100?
28%
What percentage indicates Kentucky sales tax?
A. 12%
B. 6%
C. 7%
D. 15%
B. 6%
At the Ballyshannon dance, 665 kids out of 825 showed up. What percentage of the school population attended the dance?
80.6%
A ________ indicates part to whole.
Fraction
Convert 45% in to a decimal.
0.45
24 is what percent of 50?
48%
How much sales tax (in KY) will be paid on a $4.50 item?
$0.27
$71.99
Often in money, we use ___________.
Decimals
Convert 3/8 to a percent.
37.5%
36 is 20% of what number?
180
An item costs $5.00. A coupon for 20% off is applied. How much does the item cost after the coupon?
$4.00
$24.25
A percentage added on to an item sold that is decided by the state.
Sales tax
Convert 85.2% to a decimal.
0.852
What is 12% of 18?
2.16
$3.74
Raymond goes to a restaurant and wants to pay for everyone's meal. He wants to leave a generous tip of at least 30% and doesn't want to leave change. The bill is $125.37. How much will Raymond tip?
$38
Coupons and loyalty cards are types of...
Discounts
Convert 8/9 to a percent.
88.8%
What is 14% of 250?
35
Coat: $55.80
Coupon: 15% off
Sales tax: 6%
What is the total cost of the item?
$50.28
Winifred wants to purchase a cardigan for $39.60. She has a $5.00 store coupon. She also has a 20% off coupon. Which should she use?
The 20% off