Percent to Decimal/Decimal to Percent
Quick Percentages
Percent Expressions
Sales Tax, Tip, Discount
Expressions
100
Convert 120% to a decimal.
What is 1.2
100
50% of 42?
What is 21?
100

Maggie is buying a jacket. The expression 0.08j represents the sales tax on the jacket price, j. What percent is the sales tax?

8%

100

The price of a $50 bicycle with 10% tax

What is $55?

100

Simplify 2x - 5x - 3y + 4y

-3x + y

200
Convert 4.9% to a decimal.
What is .049
200
1% of 98
What is 0.98
200

Luisa’s restaurant bill comes to $75.50, and she leaves a 15% tip.

b + 0.15b   or   1.15b

200

The 15% tip on a $30 check

What is $4.50?

200

Add (5 - j) and (16 + 6j)

5j + 21

300
Convert .008 to a percent
What is 0.8%
300
100% of 1,738
What is 1,738?
300

The population, p, of a town decreased by 20% in recent years. What expression represents the town's current population?

p - 0.20p   or   0.80p

300

The cost of a pair of Jordans originally priced at $200, marked 25% off before tax

What is $150?

300

Which expressions are equivalent to 3z - 5z? MULTIPLE ANSWERS

a. -5z + 3z     b. 6z - 10z    c. -4 + 2z    

d. -15z + 13z    e. 7z + 6z

A, D

400
Convert 3.1 to a percent
What is 310%
400
25% of 68
What is 17?
400

Your first mile takes 20 minutes and your second mile takes 10.

What is 50% decrease?

400

The total on a $30 check with a 15% tip

$34.50

400

(1.4t + 4) - (2.4t + 5)

-1.4t -1

500
Convert 0.07% to a decimal
What is .0007
500
10% of 49.6
What is 4.96?
500

The cost of Jacquie’s gym membership is $20 per month. Jacquie gets a 10% discount of the monthly cost in any month in which she refers a friend who also becomes a member. What expression shows the price of her membership if she refers 3 friends?

m - 0.30m   or   0.70m

500

If the cost of a pair of Jordans originally priced at $200, are marked 25% off with 7% sales tax, how many expressions are necessary to find the total?

Two expressions. One to find the discounted price, another to find the total after tax.

500

(3.2t + 4) - (2.9t - 12)

0.3t + 16