Convert fractions or percents to decimals
Convert 1/2 to a decimal AND to a percent.
0.5 and 50%
What is 1% of 200?
2
What is the total, including tax, of a MacDonald's meal that costs $13.00. You pay 10% tax.
$14.30
40% of the seniors at BMHS want to attend an Arizona college. If there are 400 seniors, how many want to go to an Arizona college?
160
How do you convert a percent to a decimal?
Move the decimal point to the left two places.
What is 300% of 12
36
Find the cost including tax for a snack that costs $2.50. The tax rate is 8.5%.
Round to the nearest cent.
$2.71
Ms Owens is in debt. Last month her debt was $1,000.00 This month her debt is 167% of that amount. What is her debt this month?
$1,670.00
Convert 23% to a decimal.
0.23
Out of every group of 20 BMMS 8th grade students, how many will attend Bradshaw Mountain High School if 90% of all BMMS students attend Bradshaw Mountain High School?
18
Mr. Black bought a new iPad for $950.00. Tax on the iPad is 11%. What is the cost with tax?
$1,054.50
0.5% of all BMHS students are named Andrew. If there are 1,600 students at BMHS, how many are named Andrew?
8 students are named Andrew
Convert 8.5% to a decimal.
0.085
Mr. Anderson's cell phone bill was $50.00 last month. This month Verizon raised his bill. The new bill is 132% of last month's. What is the cost of the new bill?
$66
Joanne goes out to eat at Backburner Family Restaurant in Prescott Valley and gets a burger, fries, and milk shake for 13.20. She tips 20% and tax is 10%. Name the amount of the tax AND the amount of the tip. Do not list the total amount. (Hint: There is no tax on the tip.)
Tip is $2.64, tax is $1.32.
A store paid $75.00 for a couch. To make a profit, the store charged 250% of the cost. What is the price tag the store put on the couch?
$187.50
Convert 0.5% to a decimal.
0.005
The candy store paid $0.80 for each pack of Starburst. They made a profit by charging 125% of what they paid. How much did they charge for each pack of Starburst.
$1.00
Benjamin Bruin took his best friend out to a fancy dinner at Chili's in Prescott Valley. The dinner for the two of them cost $90.00. He tipped the waiter 20% and tax was 5%. What was the total including tip and tax? (Hint: There is no tax on the tip.)
$112.50
Jose flips a quarter 20 times. It falls on tails 30% of the time. How many times does it fall on heads?
14 heads