Fractions, Decimals, Percents
1. 0.076
2. 1/8
7.6% and 12.5%
The Jones family bought season passes to the amusement park. The cost of four passes was $96.00. If a sales tax of 6% is applied, what will the total cost be?
Total Cost = $101.76
Johnny works at a used car lot. He earns 3.5% on car sales each month. Last month, he sold $43,540 in cars. What is his commission?
$1523.90
At the beginning of June, a store had 420 beach balls. By the end of the month, there were only 180 left.
1. Is this a percent increase or decrease?
2. Find the percent of change. Round to the nearest percent.
percent decrease of 57%
2/5 % of 800
3.2
Write the following as a fraction in simplest form
1. 65%
2. 0.22
13/20 and 11/50
16 is 20% of what number?
80
Alex is real estate agent. She earned $10,847.30 commission on $542,365 in total sales. What is the rate of commission?
2%
In the fall, 1100 students were enrolled at Kolbe. By the spring, enrollment was 1250. Find the percent of change. Round to the nearest percent.
14%
If 4 pairs of shorts cost $30, what will 7 pairs cost?
$52.50
Write the following as a decimal:
1. 755%
2. 1/8
7.55 and 0.125
Sarah bought a new dress that was on sale for 35% off. The original cost was $45.00. Laura bought the same dress from a different store for $30.00 with 15% off. Who got the better deal?
Yumi received $250 for her birthday. She saved $175 and spent the rest.
1. What percent of her birthday money did she save?
2. What percent of her birthday money did she spend?
saved 70% and spent 30%
Carmen saved $45 on a $75 shirt. What was the discount rate?
60%
A garden is divided into 4 parts (tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and strawberries) using the ratio 3:2:5:2. If there are 60 plants, how many of each type are there?
tomatoes 15; pepper: 10; cucumbers: 25; strawberries 2
Order from greatest to least:
2/3, 1/5%, 0.7
0.7, 2/3, 1/5%
Find the sale price of a $546.00 laptop on sale for 30% off.
$382.20
Match the word to its meaning:
rate whole or total
base part or portion
percentage percent
rate - percent
base- whole or total
percentage- part or portion
Marcus borrowed $5000 to pay for college classes. How much interest did he pay if he took out the loan for 5 years on a 5% simple interest rate?
$1250
30 is what percent of 35?
85.7%
Chris has a garden. 2/5 of the garden is vegetable plants, 33% is fruit plants, and 0.27 are flowers. What is there the most of in the garden? What is there the fewest of in the garden?
most are vegetables and fewest are flowers
Find the total cost of a $54.23 store purchase with a 6.25% tax rate.
$57.62
What percent of 110 is 38.5?
35%
Jeanne invests $8,333 in a savings account with a fixed annual interest rate of 8% compounded 2 times per year. What will the account balance be after 12 years?
$21,360.01
Nathan deposits $250 into a savings account. If the account earns interest at a simple interest rate of 2.5%, how much money will Nathan have at the end of 5 years?
$281.25