Basic Percentages
What is 17% of 350?
59.5
Which is larger: 20% of 50 or 25% of 40?
20% of 50
Convert 40% into a decimal.
0.4
A $50 shirt is discounted by 20%. What is the sale price?
$40
A class has 40 students. 25% of them are absent. How many students are absent?
10
What is 35% of 480
168
Which is smaller: 1% of 900 or 2% of 450?
1% of 900
Convert 15% into a fraction in simplest form.
3/20
A $200 TV has a 10% sales tax. What is the total cost?
$220
A school has 500 students, and 60% of them participate in sports. How many students participate?
300
What is 8.5% of 960?
81.6
Which is larger: 0.5% of 1,000 or 5% of 100?
5% of 100
Convert 0.4 into a percentage.
40%
A store increases the price of a $60 item by 25%. What is the new price?
$75
Sarah scores 80% on a test with 50 questions. How many questions did she answer correctly?
40
Find 62.5% of 144.
90
Which is smaller: 15% of 80 or 18% of 70?
15% of 80
Convert 7/10 into a percentage.
70%
A car is worth $25,000. After a 10% depreciation, what is its new value?
$22,500
A farmer plants 500 seeds, and 80% grow into plants. How many plants are there?
400
What is 3.2% of 1,250?
40
Which is larger: 10% of 350 or 7% of 500?
10% of 350
Convert 5.5% into a decimal.
0.055
A $120 jacket is on sale for 30% off. What is the discount amount?
$36
A bakery sold 120 loaves of bread in a day. If this is 75% of their stock, how many loaves did they start with?
160