RANDOM MATH
RANDOM PERCENT
PERCENT CHANGE
% OF A NUMBER AND FROM A FRACTION
Trivia
100

1) Write the equation where b = boxes and p = paper

p = 12.5•B

100

What's this percent as a decimal:

135%

1.35

100

The cost of cotton candy went from $2 to $3.

What was the percent increase?

50%

100

Find 25% of 80

20

100

How old is Mr. Bugbee

36

200

20 - 2(2 + 1)2

2

200

What's this percent as a decimal:

35.5%

0.355

200

The dollar tree raised prices from a $1 to $1.25. 

What was the percent increase?

25%

200

Mr. Bugbee Made 1 out of 5 shots in basketball.  What percent did he make?

20%

200

What is Mr. Bugbee's Dogs name

Hazel

300

Mr. Capper pays 

$25.30 for 11 1/2 gallons 

of gasoline.  What is the price per gallon?

$2.20 per gallon

300

113 out of 200 people voted yes on shortening classes to 50 minutes.

What percent voted yes? (don't round!)

56.5%

300

The average cost of a house in mount vernon went from $400,000 to $480,000.

What was the percent increase?

20%

300

Denver has won 3 games and lost 5.  What is their win percentage?

3/8 or .375 = 37.5%

300

What is Mr. Bugbee's Wifes Name?

(bonus 300 if you know her Job)

Jessi!

Special Eduction Teacher At FairHaven Middle School

400

Yanuel walks 1 1/4 miles in 1/5 of an hour.  What is his walking rate in Miles per Hour?

6.25 MPH

400

Out of 25 students, 3 students play basketball.  What percentage play basketball?

12%

400

The cost went from $7 to $9.

What was the percent change?

(round to the nearest tenth)

28.6%

400

Izzy went to haggen and spent $30.  The tax is an additional 8.8%.

a)  How much does she have to spend on tax.

b) What is the total after tax?

a) $2.64

b) $32.64

400

How long has Mr. Bugbee taught at Mount Baker?

8th year!

500

Jasmine made 45 snowflakes in 3 hours.

Write an equation where 

s = # of snowflakes and 

h = # of hours she works.

s = 15•h

500

James used to get 

$200 for teaching 4 workout classes. 

He gets a 10% raise. 

How much does she now make per class after the raise?

$55


500

The value of DOGECOIN went from $.02 to $.70 from January to May of 2021.

What was the percent increase?

3400%

500

Aidet goes to the store.  She wants to buy shoes that are originally $150.  She applies a 30% off  coupon.

a) How much does she save?

b) What is the total after the coupon?

a) $45

b) $105

500

What is Mr. Bugbee's Favorite food?