Percent Quiz

In mathematics, a percentage is a number or ratio that can be expressed as a fraction of ___?

• 20

• 50

• 3.14

• 100

Match the following percents to fractions.

• 20/40

• 86%

• 43/50

• 50%

• 13/50

• 44%

• 24/25

• 96%

• 11/25

• 26%

What is the total price of a book if Barnes and Nobles gets it for $4.25 and the markup is 30%?

• $55.25
• $1.28
• $5.53
• $4.38

The regular price of a scooter is $65.50. It is on sale for $52.40. What is the percent decrease from the regular price to the sale price of the scooter? 

• 35%
• 25%
• 30%
• 20%

The original price of a camera was $50 and the sale price this week is $38. What is the percent of change in the price of the camera?

• 24%
• 12%
• 20%
• 22%

Susie got a raise.  She was making $8.75 an hour.  Now she is making $9.50.  What is the percent of change?

• 6% Increase
• 7% Increase
• 8% Increase
• 9% Increase

How much tip should you leave if you want to tip 23% at Applebee's on a $27.31 bill?

• $6.28
• $33.59
• $21.03
• $1.19

How much tax would you pay on a new TV that is $899 at Best Buy, if the tax rate is 6.5%?

• $957.44
• $841
• $58.43
• $584.30

A TV is regularly priced at $600, but it is on sale for 20% off. What's the sale price?

• $320
• $500
• $480
• $720

The bill is $87.00 and you leave a 12% tip.  What is the amount of the tip?

• $12.85
• $10.44
• $14.52
• $7.25