Percents & Decimals

A waiter earned a 17% tip. What decimal is equivalent to 17%?

• 0.17

• 17.0

• 1.7

• .017

A company spent 32% of its annual budget developing a new machine. What decimal is equivalent to the company’s budget that was spent developing the new machine?

• 32.0

• 3.2

• 0.32

• 0.032

$0.50 is what percent of a dollar?

• 5%

• 0.50%

• 0.05%

• 50%

$5.00 is what percent of a dollar?

• 5%

• 50%

• 500%

• 0.5%

Which of the following shows the values in order from least to greatest?

• .07%, .007, .07, 700%

• 700%, .07, .007, .07%

• .007%, .07, .07%, 700%

• 700%, .07%, .07, .007%

Noah wants to use an inequality to compare .07 and 7%. Which of the following is true?

• .07 < 7%

• .07 > 7%

• .07 = 7%

• You can't compare decimals and percents

A waiter earned a 25% tip. What is this percent written as a decimal?

• 25.0

• 2.5

• 0.25

• 0.025

Which of the following are in order from graetest to least?

• 10%, $1.00, .01

• . 01, $1.00, 10%

• .01, 10%, $1.00

• $1.00, 10%, .01