Vocabulary
Converting Percentages
Markup/Tax
Markdown/Discount
Story Problems
100

Can be used to describe how an amount changes

Percent

100

45% as a decimal

0.45

100

Billy's bill for brunch at a restaurant was $43. He left a 20% tip. What was the final price?

$51.60

100

A product is originally priced at $75 is marked 25% off. What is the sale price?

$56.25

100

There are 50 students in a class. If 14% are absent on a particular day, find the number of students present in the class.

43 students

200

Describes how much a quantity goes down in comparison to the original amount

Percebt Decrease 

200

165% as a decimal

1.65

200

The manager at Danielle's Furniture Store is trying to figure out how much to charge for a couch that just arrived. The couch was bought at a wholesale price of $150, and Danielle's Furniture Store marks up all furniture by 36%. What would be the final price of that piece of furniture?

$204

200

Makayla bought a dishwasher that was on sale for 64% off. The original price of the dishwasher was $304. What was the final price of the dishwasher?

$109.44

200

In a basket of apples, 12% of them are rotten and 66 are in good condition. Find the total number of apples in the basket.

75 apples in the basket

300

Describes how much a quantity goes up in comparison to the original amount

Percent Increase

300

5662% as a decimal

56.62

300

You buy a phone for $199.99. You checkout and find out that the tax was 5.75% of the final price. What was the final price?

$211.49

300

You go to the store to buy a pair of jeans you've been wanting. The jeans are originally priced at $65 but got a recent discount of 15% off. If you buy that pair of jeans that day you will recieve an additional 5% off. How much will you end up spending on the jeans that day?

$52

300

In a class 60% of the students are girls. If the total number of students is 30, what is the number of boys?

12 boys

400

Original amount of money deposited or borrowed

Principal

400

50% as a fraction

1/2

400

You buy a weighted blanket for $75. The sales tax is 5% of the final price. What's the final price?

$78.75

400

Gean wants to buy a video game that's on sale. The game costs $45, and is 25% off. What will you end up paying on the video game?

$33.75

400

Susan scores 72 out of 80 in her math test. Convert her marks into percent 

90%

500

Fixed percent of the principal

Simple Interest

500

25% as a fraction

1/4

500

Sandra's Mattress Castle charges $500 for a mattress. Sandra's Mattress Castle marks up the mattress 45% to make a profit. What is the new price of the mattress'?

$725

500

The price of a computer after discount was $1,200. If the discount was 20%, what was the original sales price?

$1,500

500

2% of the students at Evergreen Middle School has red hair. There are 700 students at Evergreen Middle School. How many student at Evergreen Middle School has red hair?

14 students