Percent Word Problems

I earned 80% on my math test that had 50 problems. How many did I get correct?

• 160

• 40

• 4

• 8

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

29 of the 36 choir students were at the concert. About what percent was at the concert?

• 10

• 29

• 78

• 81

I saved 30% on a $500 purchase at Best Buy. How much did I save?

• $30

• $3

• $300

• $6

There are 35 students in a class. 7 walk home everyday. What percent do NOT walk home?

• 20%

• 7%

• 28%

• 80%

A shirt that originally costs $36 is on sale for 25% off. How much does the shirt cost after the discount is taken off?

• $9

• $27

• $11

• $16

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Van made 15 out of 18 goals. What percent did he make?

• 15%

• 18%

• 83.3%

• 8.33%

A skateboard is on sale with a 25% discount. The original price was $120.
Find the sale price.

• 60
• 90
• 110
• 44

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A pair of jeans costs $34.00.  You have a coupon for 30% off the regular price. What is the new price of the jeans after you use your coupon?

• $10.20
• $23.80
• $31.00
• $44.20

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A pair of sandals costs $10.50.  There is a  7% sales tax.  What is the total cost of the sandals?

• $.74
• $10.50
• $12.78
• $11.24

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Mr. Hankins went out to eat at Outback Steakhouse with his family. If their bill was $70.00 and they gave their server a 20% tip, how much was their total?

• $56.00

• $77.00

• $84.00

• $14.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C