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What are the chances?
100
Alyssa has her eye on a $52 coat. This weekend it is going to be marked 25% off. How much will she save?
What is $13.
100
What number is 25% of 180?
What is 45?
100
Morgan received a 72/80 on her last test. What percent of the questions did she get right?
What is 90%?
100
What is 70% as a decimal?
What is .7?
100
What is the probability of rolling a prime number on a number cube?
What is 1/2?
200
Alex paid a 7% tax on a video game that cost 21.99. What was the tax?
What is $1.54. (You need to round up to the nearest cent!)
200
Find 120% of 190
What is 228?
200
Sarah can spend 20% of her savings to buy a new filter. If she has $230 in savings, how much can she spend on the filter?
What is $46.
200
What is 1/4 as a percent?
What is 25%?
200
How many outcomes are possible if a coin is tossed twice.
What is 4?
300
Jamie has a manicure that costs $30. She leaves a 20% tip and tax is 6%. What was the total spent?
What is $37.80.
300
22 is what percent of 110?
What is 20%?
300
20% of a high school hockey team has been to Canada. If 23 students have been to Canada, how many students are on the hockey team?
What is 115 students.
300
What is 5/6 as a percent?
What is 83 1/3%?
300
Two dice are rolled. What is the probability that the sum is 1?
What is 0?
400
Find the total cost, if make-up which regularly costs $4.30, has a 40% discount and 6% tax.
What is $2.73. (Remember discount makes the price less but tax adds to the total cost)
400
14.4 is 32% of what number?
What is 45?
400
Mary sells a variety of magazines and earned $52 selling fashion magazine subscriptions. If this amount represents 8% of all of her sales, how much did she make on all of her magazine sales?
What is $650.
400
What 6 1/2 (six and a half) as a percent?
What is 650%?
400
Two coins are tossed how many possible outcomes?
4
500
A pen set is on sale for $4.90. If this price represents a 60% discount what was the original price?
What is $12.25?
500
6 is what percent of 5?
What is 120%?
500
Vanessa made $4200 as a waitress. If this represents 3% of her total earnings. How much were her total earnings?
What is $140000.
500
What is .025 as a fraction and a percent?
What is 25/1000 which reduces to 1/40 and 2.5%?
500
Two coins are tossed what is the probability that both are tails?
What is 1/4 or 25%?