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Ken earned $200 in July for mowing lawns. His expenses were $42. What percent of his earnings were the expenses?
21%
Helena will save 10% of her tip money each day. If she made $25 in tips, how much should she save?
$ 2.50
Carmen found a stereo which regularly sells for $200. It was discounted by 42%. How much was the discount?
$ 84.00
Simplify the expression below:
4 + 2(13-4) / 32
6
Last year there were 140 students taking algebra. This represents 14% of the students. How many students are there?
1000 Students
The tax on $140 item is $14. What percent of the cost is the tax?
10 %
Mr. Wilson has saved 20% of the cost of a new television. If he has saved $90, what is the cost of the new television?
$ 450.00
2(18-9) + 2
20
45% of the freshmen said that they watched more than four hours of television each day. If the freshman class has 900 students, how many watch more than four hours of TV?
405 Students
Melanie will have to pay 20% of the money she earns to income tax and other deductions. If she earns $90, how much of this must she pay for income tax and other deductions?
$ 18.00
A sweater that cost $32.00 is on sale for 15% off. What is the amount of the discount for the sweater?
$ 4.80
What is the value of the expression below?
5 + 5(9 / 3)2
50
Last week Matt sold 42 magazines. This week he sold 168 magazines. What percent of 42 is 168?
400
Mr. Bucher went out to eat and spent $ 23.00 on his meal. He wants to leave a 15% tip. What is the amount of the tip he will leave?
$ 3.45
Mr. Smith is purchasing a new computer. The cost of the computer is $ 525.00. He has a coupon for 20% off. How much will he save?
$ 105.00
30 / 10 * 2 - (4 - 2)
4
In the park, there are 168 trees. 42 of the trees are elm trees. What percent of the trees in the park are elm trees?
25 %
Ms. Mercer spent $ 18.50 at Chili’s. She wants to leave a 20% tip. What is the amount of money Ms. Mercer will spend in total?
$ 22.20
Fairview Junior High has hoodies on sale for 15% off the original amount. If the original amount is $25.00, how much can you save?
$ 3.75
15 + 3 / 1 + (22)
22