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Find percentages of whole numbers
Find tip and sales tax of a purchase
Percent Word Problems
Find the price.
100

The percent change if the original price was $400 and the new price is $100.

What is -75%?

100
This is what you get when you find 1% of 100.
What is 1
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 Landry want to move out of New Orleans when they grow up. If there are 500 students at Landry, how many want to leave New Orleans?
200
100

The retail price if the wholesale price is $100 and the markup is 25%

What is $125?
200
The percent change if the new price is $600 and the original price was $500.  

What is 20%?

200

The whole if 45% is 225.

What is 500?

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
Ms. Owens is in debt. Last month her debt was $1,000. This month her debt is 167% of that. What is her debt this month in dollars?
$1,670
200

The wholesale price if the retail price is $175 and the markup was 75%.

What is $100?

300
The percent change from last year to this year, if the number of students last year was 300 and the number of students this year is 400. 

What is 33%

300
the number of students that graduate from high school out of every 20 students if 60% of students in Louisiana graduate.
What are 12 students?
300
Mr. McMorris bought a new iPad for $950.13. Tax on the iPad is 11%. What is the cost with tax?
$1,054.50
300
0.5% of all statistics are true. If you have a list of 1,400 statistics. How many are true?
7 statistics are true
300
The sale price if the retail price is $300 and the discount is 50%.

What is $150?

400

The percent change from then to now if the number then was 50 and the number now is 60.

What is 20%.

400
Mr. Gleghorn's cell phone bill was $50 last month. This month Verizon raised his bill. The new bill is 132% of last month's. This is the cost of the new bill.
What is $66
400
D'Jonique goes out to eat at New Orleans 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

The discount if the retail price is $200 and the sale price is $150.

What is 25%?

500

The percent change if you made $40,000 last year and make $42,500 this year.

What is 6.25%?

500
The candy lady paid $0.75 for each pack of Now and Later. She made a profit by charging 125% of what she paid. This is how much she charged for each pack of Now and Later.
What is $0.94
500
Benjamin Bannaker, the famous mathemetician, went out to a fancy dinner. The dinner cost $89.67. He tipped the waiter 20% and tax was 5%. What was the total including tip and tax?
$115.41
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

The sale  price if the wholesale price was $500, the markup is 20%, and the retail item is now on sale for a discount of 10%.

What is $540?