Show:
Convert fractions or percents to decimals
Percent Change
Find tip and sales tax of a purchase
Other Percent Problems
Percent Proportion
100
Convert 1/2 to a decimal.
What is 0.50
100

From 90 to 95 (round to nearest tenth)

5.6% increase

100
What is the total including tip of a meal that costs $13. You pay a 20% tip.
$15.60
100

40% of students at Essex High School want to move out of Vermont when they grow up. If there are 500 students at EHS, how many want to VT?

200

100

25% of 16 is _____.

4

200
How do you convert a percent to a decimal?
What is move the decimal to the left two places.
200

From 106 to 78 (round to nearest tenth)

26.4% decrease

200
Find the cost including tax for a snack that costs $2.45. The tax rate is 8.5%. Round to the nearest cent.
$2.66
200

Jack is a real estate agent and earns 3.5% commission on each house he sells.  If he sells a house for $250,000, what is his commission?

$8,750

200

75% of ______ is 15

20

300
Convert 23% to a decimal.
What is 0.23
300

A clothing store purchases t-shirts from a wholesaler for $5 per shirt.  The store then marks up the cost and sells them for $8.50 per shirt.  What is the percent of the markup?

70% markup

300

Mr. Bouchard bought a new iPad for $950.13. Tax on the iPad is 11%. What is the cost with tax?

$1,054.50

300

Your school's newspaper budget is 160% of last year's budget. Last year's total budget was $2125.What is this year's budget?

$3400

300

72% of 12 is _____.

9

400
Convert 8.5% to a decimal.
What is 0.085
400
Maya went shopping.  The bill came to $35.42.  She had a coupon and only paid a total of $30.11.  What percent discount did her coupon offer?

15% discount

400

Tyrone goes out to eat at Vermont Burger Company and gets a burger, fries, and milk shake for 13.27. She tips 15% and tax is 8.5%. Name the amount of the tax AND the amount of the tip. Do not list the total amount.

Tip is $1.99, tax is $1.13.

400
A store paid $75.29 for a couch. To make a profit, the store charged 270% of the cost. What is the price tag the store puts on the couch?
$203.28
400

_____% of 25 is 18.75

75%

500
Convert 0.5% to a decimal.
What is 0.005
500

The candy lady paid $0.75 for each pack of Starburst She made a profit by charging 125% of what she paid. How much did she charge for each pack of Starburst?

What is $0.94

500

Jackson, went out to a fancy dinner. The dinner cost $89.67. He paid $8.07 in tax. What was the meals tax percentage?

about 9%

500

Josh flips a quarter 20 times. It falls on tails 30% of the time. How many times does it fall on heads?

14 heads

500

18 is _____% of 54

33.3333%