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A bike path is 8.5 miles. Jon is 60% of
the way to the end. How far is Jon from the end?
Jon is 3.4 miles from the end of the bike path.
A store purchased a shirt at a cost of $15 and sold it for $18. Find the percent markup.
20% markup
Jonathan guessed that there were 320 marbles in a jar. The actual number of marbles in the jar was 352. Find the percent error of Jonathan's guess.
10% error
Sue purchased a shirt or $24. She also had to pay a 5% sales tax. Find the price Sue paid for the shirt with the sales tax.
$25.20
Madison went shopping and purchased a new refrigerator for $1600. He also had to pay the sales tax of 8.5%. What was the total cost of the refrigerator including the sales tax?
$1736
A goalie saved 140 out of 160 in a season. Find the goalies save percentage.
87.5%
$26.25
Emily predicted that her car payment would be $270 each month. Her actual car payment is $250 each month. Find Emily's percent error with her prediction.
8% percent error
A movie theater decided to raise ticket prices by 25%. The original price of the tickets is $12. Find the new selling price of each ticket.
$15
Last weekend, a restaurant sold 225 pepperoni pizzas. The following weekend, the same restaurant sold 140% the amount of pepperoni pizzas as it did last weekend. How many pizzas did the restaurant sell the following weekend?
315 pizzas
A contaminant found in a solution at a level of 7/400 %. What fraction of the solution is this?
7/40,000
After using a 20% off coupon, Michelle purchased a shirt for $24. What was the price of the shirt without the discout?
$30
Jack guessed that a pair tickets to a concert would go on sale for $225. The actual price was $200. Find Jack's percent error with his guess.
12.5% error
132 is what percent of 880?
15%
Of the 1600 students that attend Awesome High School, 2.5% of them live more than an hour from the school. How many students live more than an hour from the school?
40 students
Danny is watching the birds in his backyard. Of the birds he is watching, 9 of them, or 45% of them are sparrows. How many birds are in his backyard?
20 birds
There were 28 boys at a play performance. This number represents 5% of all the people in attendance. How many people attended the play?
560 people in attendance
Last year, the 7th grade class raised $1,500 for a class trip. This year the class raised $1,650 for the trip. Find the percent change in the amount of money the 7th grade class earned.
10% increase
Sam earned some money at a craft fair. He spent 14% of it on clothes and 21% of it on entertainment. If he spent a total of $245, how much money did he earn at the craft fair?
He earned $700.
Last week, a pair of jeans cost $40. This week the same pair of jeans cost $32. Find the percent change in price.
20% decrease in price
Lou went shopping with his birthday money. He spent 22% of it on snacks and 23% of it playing arcade games. If he had $33 left, how much money did he have at first?
$60 at first
Last Friday, a pizza shop sold 300 pizzas. This is 20% more than the amount of pizzas the shop sold on Satruday. How many pizzas did the shop sell on Saturday?
250 pizzas
Sue paid $54 for a shirt after a 25% discount. Find the original price of the shirt.
$72
The Fun family ate dinner at a diner on Thursday. They paid $66 for the meal including a 20% tip. Find the cost of the meal without the tip.
$55
Olivia paid $77.76 for a shirt. This was after using a coupon for 25% off and paying a 8% sales tax on the discount price. What was the price of the shirt without the sales tax and discount?
$96