Percent Word Problems

Sarah earns $20 a day working after school. She spent 30% of her daily earnings on Monday. How much money did she spend on Monday?

• $26.00

• $6

• $0.60

• $0.66

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Shirley spelled 12 of her 15 spelling words correctly on the test. What percent grade did Shirley get on the test?

• 80

• 1.25%

• 80%

• 60%

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

You pay 5% tax for a $1,000 car. How much did you pay for the car?

• $1,500

• $1,050

• $50.00

• $500.00

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

You get 20% off a new jacket that costs $80. What will you ave to spend on that jacket?

• $64.00

• $96.00

• $16.00

• $60.00

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

You got 23 correct on a quiz that was out of 25 points. What percent did you get correct?

• 1.09%

• 48%

• 47.9%

• 92%

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

CCSS.5.NF.B.7

Gabe's bill at Colton's was $25. If he decided to leave his server a 20% tip, how much money did he spend in all?

• $30.00

• $5.00

• $45.00

• $20.00

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Mrs. Bothers spent $215 at Costco. If she has a coupon for 25% off, how much will she spend with the discount?

• $53.75

• $57

• $161.25

• $268.75

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.5

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

A class of sixty voted for class president. 30% voted for Brad and 70% voted for Jane. How many votes did the winner get?

• 18

• 30

• 42

• 60

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

CCSS.5.NF.B.4

CCSS.5.NF.B.5

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Bill is in a class of 15 boys and 35 girls. What percent of the class are girls?

• 30%

• 20

• 70%

• 35

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NF.B.3

15 of the students in a history class passed a History test. If these students are 75% of all the students in the class, how many students are in the history class? Round you answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.

• 20 students

• 11 students

• 32 students

• 24 students

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.5.NF.B.3