Solving Proportions
Fractions to Percent
Percent of a Number
What is the Discount?
Sales Price after Discount
100

3/10 = x/100

x = 30

100

1/4

25%

100

10% of 40

4

100

10% of $60

$6

100

A $120 bicycle after a 10% discount

$108

200

6/25 = x/100

x = 24
200

15/20

75%

200

15% of 80

12

200

24% of $50

$12

200

A $400 drum set after a 40% discount

$240

300

18/30 = x/ 10

x = 6

300

19/20

95%

300

62% of 200

124

300

3% of $120

$3.60

300

A $3.50 pound of pears after a 20% discount

$2.80

400

45/100= 9/x

x = 20

400

1/50

2%

400

3% of 80

2.4

400

17%  of  $10

$1.70

400

A $28,000 car after a 15% discount

$23,800

500

12/40 = x/100

x = 30

500

18/30

60%

500

9% of  70

6.3

500

4% of $2000

$80

500

A $450 flight after a 9% discount

$409.50