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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
A year ago Scott was 60 inches. He grew and now is 63 inches tall. What is the percent increase in his height?
What is 5%
100
Morgan received a 78/80 on her last test. What percent of the questions did she get right?
What is 97.5%.
100
Anazia deposited $150 in the bank at 5.5% for 4 years. How much did she earn in interest?
What is $33.
100
90% of the tickets sold at a school carnival were early-admission tickets. If the school sold 60 tickets in all, how many early-admission tickets did it sell?
54
200
Alex saved 20% by buying a video game when it was on sale. If his savings were $6.40, what was the regular price of the video game?
What is $32.
200
At the beginning of the school year, Aekta's allowance was $8/week. After working really hard all school year, her parent's decided to give her a 30% raise. How much more money does she get each week?
What is $2.40.
200
Sarah can spend 20% of her savings to buy to buy new clothes. If she has $230 in savings, how much can she spend on clothes?
What is $46.
200
Sam deposited $350 into a savings account that paid 5% in simple interest. When he withdrew his money 8 months later, how much interest did he receive?
What is $11.67.
200
Leo's Diner offers its customers a choice of regular and diet soda. Last night, the diner served 55 sodas in all, 20% of which were regular. How many regular sodas did the diner serve?
11
300
Menna bought 2 video games at $14 each for Sarah and Leah. What is the amount of tax owed if the tax rate is 7%?
What is $1.96.
300
Mrs. Garbach's sleep total was reduced from 10 hours per night to only 6. What was the percent decrease?
What is 40%.
300
20% of Team A students had a snack yesterday. If 15 students had a snack, how many students are on Team A?
What is 75 students.
300
Stephanie borrowed $4000 from a bank the charges 8% simple interest. After 2 years she paid off the loan. What was the total amount she repaid?
What is $4640.
300
To celebrate the first day of school, Mary brought in a tray of caramel brownies and walnut brownies. The tray had a total of 50 brownies, of which 70% were caramel. How many caramel brownies did Mary bring?
35
400
Donovan is shoe shopping. He finds the same pair of shoes at different stores. Store number 1 is selling the shoes for $84.00 but has them on sale for 15% off. Store #2 is has them for sale at $90 with 1/5 off discount. Which store as the better price?
Store #1.
400
Robby's total miles he ran for the week, increase from 5 miles to 14 miles, by the end of the track season. What was his percent increase?
What is 180%.
400
Maelys earned $52 in commission selling magazine subscriptions at Corn Hill. If this represents 8% of her total sales, how much were her sales?
What is $650.
400
Sophie took out a 4 year loan of $8000. The interest rate was 10½. What was the total she paid back after 4 years?
What is $11360.
400
The students in Abe's grade voted to select a guest speaker. 30% of the students voted for a famous athlete. If there are 80 students in Abe's grade, how many students voted for the athlete?
24
500
Jayna is buying a new computer that cost $320. If the computer is reduced 20%, what is the sales price?
What is $256
500
Jenna and Ami were featured on TLC's show Extreme Couponing! While their total bill came to $246.20, they only paid $241.08. What was the percent of decrease? (round to the nearest 100th)
What is 2.08%.
500
Vanissa earned $4200 at 3% commission on the sale of a house. What is the total amount the house sold for?
What is $140000.
500
Emily earned $9 in interest on $1200 she deposited in the bank for 9 months. What was the interest rate?
What is 1%.
500
Florentino's Diner sold 32 milkshakes last week. 25% of the milkshakes had whipped cream on top. How many milkshakes without whipped cream were sold?
24