Percents of Numbers
Find the total price of a $400 telescope after a 32% markup?
What is $528
How to find the difference in a percent of change problem?
What is taking the bigger number minus the smaller number
What is the formula for Simple Interest?
What is I = P x R x T
Austin correctly answered 92% of the questions on a geography quiz. Liz answered 47 of the 50 questions correctly. Who earned the higher score?
What is Liz
What is 115% of 75?
What is 86.25
Yousef bought a DVD for $25. Now the DVD is on sale for $10.50. What is the percent of decrease?
What is 58%
Jermaine buys T-shirts for $6 each and marks up the price by 45%. How much profit does Jermaine make for each T-shirt sold?
What is $2.70
A deli owner sold 90 sandwiches in one day. Of those sandwiches, 36 were pastrami. What percent of sandwiches sold were pastrami?
What is 40%
What is the percent of decrease for pumpkins when there was originally 40 pumpkins, but 10 of them were smashed?
What is 25%
Mika opened a bank account that earns simple interest with an initial deposit of $2,200. She made no other transactions throughout the year. At the end of the year, Mika had $2,260.50 in her account. What was the simple interest rate?
What is 2.75%
There are 99 teens and 121 adults participating in a 5K run. What percentage of the participants are adults?
What is 55%
A toy shop purchases 125 identical stuffed animals for a total cost of $312.50 and sells them for $7 each. What is the percent markup for 1 stuffed animal?
What is 180%
Sierra left $22.32 as a tip for a server. This was 18% of the bill before the tip. How much was her total bill before the tip?
What is $124
A small town’s population increased from 376 to 421 during the past year. What is percent increase? Round to the nearest percent.
What is 12%
In Mr. Kuehn's math class of 60 students, 12 boys and 15 girls choose Halloween as their favorite holiday. Do more boys or girls choose Halloween as their favorite? By what percentage more?
What is girls, by 5%
A coffee table is on sale for 20% off the original price of $115. If there is 7.5% sales tax, what is the final price of the coffee table?
What is $98.90
Jeremy bought a $60 pair of sneakers on sale for 15% off. Then, he used a coupon that gave him an additional 10% off. what did he pay for the shoes? (two steps)
What is $45.90
The seventh grade class is raising money to have a class trip at the end of the year. They began the year with $1,500. Now they have $1,650 in the account. What is the percent of increase for the money the class has raised?
What is 10%
Darryl deposits $1,500 into a savings account that has a simple interest rate of 2.7%. Lori deposits $1,400 into a savings account that has a simple interest rate of 3.8%. If no other transactions are made, who will have more money in their account after 10 years? How much more?
What is Lori, $27