Changing Percents into Fractions and Decimals
Changing Fractions and Decimals into Percents
Percent of a Number
Shopping and Percents
What's your problem?
100
20% as a fraction in lowest terms.
What is 1/5?
100
8/10
What is 80%?
100
50% of $200
What is 100?
100
A sweater at Hollister costs $50. It is on sale for 20% off. How much money will you save?
What is $10?
100
At the school picnic, 30 of the 50 teachers came by car. What percent of the teachers came by car?
What is 60%?
200
85% as a decimal
What is 0.85?
200
92/100
What is 92%?
200
25% of $80
What is $20?
200
CDs at Best Buy cost $15 each. They are on sale for a 15% discount. What is the final cost of the CD?
What is $12.75?
200
Janet earned $420 at the golf course last week. She put 70% of her earnings in the bank. How much money did she spend?
What is $126?
300
65% as a fraction in lowest terms
What is 13/20?
300
30/40
What is 75%?
300
40% of 50
What is 20?
300
A stereo costs $495. It is marked 30% off. What is the discount?
What is $148.50?
300
Seventeen percent of the 500 pages of a magazine contain photos. How many pages contain photos?
What is 85 pages?
400
97.5% as a decimal
What is 0.975?
400
.82
What is 82%?
400
75% of 600
What is 450?
400
An item costs $60. It is marked 20% off. You have a coupon for an additional 20% off. What is the final cost of the item?
What is $38.40?
400
If Ann gave a 15% tip on a restaurant bill of $46, how much was the tip?
What is $6.90?
500
.5% as a decimal
What is 0.005?
500
0.2
What is 20%?
500
60% of 800
What is 480?
500
A bicycle costs $220. There is 5% sales tax. What is the cost of the bicycle?
What is $231?
500
Carl loaned his sister $375. That is 15% of Carl's savings. How much did Carl have in savings?
What is $2500?