Writing Percents as Fractions and Decimals
Finding the Percent of a Quantity
Solving a Variety of Percent Problems
Application - Tax, Tip, Sale
100

What is 50% as a fraction and a decimal?

Fraction - 50/100

Decimal - 0.50 or 0.5

100

100% of 60

60

100

___% of 98 = 98

100%

100

Sally eats lunch at a restaurant and her bill is $24. She would like to leave a 15% tip for the server. How much money should she leave?

$3.60

200
What is 25% as a fraction and a decimal?

Fraction - 25/100

Decimal - 0.25

200

80% of 10

8

200

175% of ____ = 70

40

200

Marta wants to buy a shirt that is priced $35 and she wants to be sure she has enough money to cover the tax as well. What is 6% tax on $35?

$2.10

300

What is 73% as a fraction and a decimal?

Fraction - 73/100

Decimal - 0.73

300

25% of 500

125

300

55% of 50 = ____

27.5

300

Sra. Rodriguez went to lunch with her friends and spent $67. She and her friends loved their server and they want to leave them a 20% tip. How much should Sra. Rodriguez and her friends leave their server?

$13.40

400

What is 5% as a fraction and a decimal?

Fraction - 5/100

Decimal - 0.05

400

105% of 220

231

400

About 10% of people are left handed. If there are 480 people in a movie theater, how many of them are left handed?

48 people

400

Mr. O went to a restaurant with his family and his bill came to $53. Calculate the 6% tax on Mr. O's bill and determine the total bill including tax.

Tax - $3.18

Total - $56.18

500

What is 2% as a fraction and a decimal?

Fraction - 2/100

Decimal - 0.02

500

120% of 40

48

500

In a jar 25% of the marbles are red. If there are 45 red marbles in the jar, how many marbles are there all together?

180 marbles

500

Lilly is so happy that a jacket she wanted to buy is now on sale! The original price of the jacket is $89 and it's on sale for 40% off. What is the sale price of the jacket?

$53.40