Fractions & Percents
What is 7/100 as a percent?
7%
Find 20% of 50
10
20%
20% of kids who had pizza at the party picked cheese. If 8 kids had cheese, how many kids ate pizza?
40
The refrigerator at Lowe's was $1,200. (Yes, they are EXPENSIVE). The state charges 7% sales tax. What was the amount I was charged for sales tax?
$84.00 or $84
What is 4/5 as a percent?
80%
Find 30% of 20
6
What percent is 18 out of 45?
40%
50% of the students in our class wear glasses. If 7 students wear glasses, how many students are in our class?
14
Mia got $12 off her new pair of shorts. If the shorts were originally $20, what was the percent of her discount?
60%
What is 18/25 as a percent?
72%
Find 80% of 200
160
What percent is 25 out of 50?
50%
25% of 6th graders have already paid for the Biltmore field trip. If 70 students have paid, how many students are in the 6th grade?
280
The bill for Mrs. Hinton and I to go to lunch was $24. How much did we pay if we tipped the server 20%?
Hint: Find the TOTAL!
$24 + ($2.40 x 2)
Meal Plus Tip = $24 + $4.80
Total Cost $28.80
What is 45/60 as a percent?
75%
Find 40% of 40
16
What percent is 15 out of 60?
25%
1% of the kindergartners had parents who volunteered to go to the zoo with the class. If 5 parents volunteered, how many kindergartners are there?
500
Max had a coupon for 15% off his new boots which originally sold for $80. What price did he pay for the boots?
Hint: Find the discount, then determine the sale price.
$80 - (15%)
$80 - (10% + 5%)
$80 - [(8) + (4)]
$80 - $12
$68
What is 15/50 as a percent?
30%
Find 70% of 60
42
What percent is 1,200 out of 2,000?
60%
40% of chaperones have paid for their ticket so far. If 28 parents have paid, how many will chaperone our trip?
70
Erica saw a skateboard on sale for $59.95. The original price of the skateboard was $79.95. What is the approximate percent discount on the skateboard?
Hint: Use $60 and $80 in your proportion. Then, THINK about your "answer". Does it make sense?
25%