Percent Problems
Mia scored 90% on her history test. She answered 27 questions correctly. How many questions were on the test?
30 questions
Sophia used a 35% off coupon to buy a dress. The dress originally cost $80. How much money did Sophia save?
$28
Ethan baked 60 cupcakes. He decorated 12 of them. What percent of the cupcakes has Ethan decorated?
20%
James brought 10 cars to the car show. These cars are 25% of his entire car collection. How many cars does James have in total?
40 cars
Lila has read 20% of her book, which is 320 pages long. How many pages has Lila read so far?
64 pages
Connor’s dinner bill is $40. He wants to leave an 18% tip. How much is the tip?
$7.20
Part 2 of 100 points: Ethan baked 60 cupcakes. He decorated 12 of them. What percent of the cupcakes does Ethan still need to decorate?
80%
Lily went to a restaurant and ordered a meal that cost $25. She wants to leave a 20% tip. How much will she tip?
$5
Part 2 of 200 points: Lila has read 20% of her book, which is 320 pages long. What page will she read next?
Page 65
Part 2 of 200 points: Connor’s dinner bill is $40. He wants to leave an 18% tip.What is the total cost, including the tip?
$47.20
A school has 450 students, and 60% of them ride the bus. How many students take the bus?
270 students
A video game originally costs $60, but it is on sale for 15% off. How much will the discount be?
$9
Owen had 60 assignments to check. He completed 48 of them. A co-worker checked the rest. What percent of the assignments did Owen check?
80%
A set of markers costs $15. If you buy 4 sets, you get a 25% discount. How much money would you save by buying 4 sets with the discount instead of without it?
$15
Which jacket has the highest percent of cotton?
Jacket A: 39/50
Jacket B: 0.8
Jacket C: 72%
Jacket B (80%)
David completed 75% of a 240-piece puzzle. How many pieces has he placed so far?
180 pieces
Part 2 of 500 points: Owen had 60 assignments to check. He completed 48 of them. A co-worker checked the rest. What percent of the assignments did the co-worker check?
20%
Part 2 of 400 points: A set of markers costs $15. If you buy 4 sets, you get a 25% discount. What is the total cost with the discount?
$45
The population of a city was 10,000 last year. It is expected to grow by 6% this year. By how many people will the population grow?
600 people
A store is having a sale where all items are 30% off. If Sarah buys a jacket originally priced at $120 and a pair of shoes originally priced at $80, what is the total amount she will save?
$60