Percent Word Problems

35 is what percent of 700?

What is 25% of 36?

48 is 80% of what number?

The regular price of a diaper bag at Bed Bath & Beyond is $70. What is the new price of the item after Kate uses the one single item in-store coupon for 20% off

Ted bought a used Jeep Cherokee for $24,000. He paid 75% of what the car was originally worth MSRP. What was the original price of the car at the dealer?

John needs $150 for new Apple AirPods. So far, he has saved $50. What percent of the price of the AirPod has he saved. Round answer to the nearest whole percent!

What percent of 12 is 8?

• 60%

• 75%

If Kevin's monthly salary of $4,500 is 72 percent of Paul's monthly salary, what is Paul's monthly salary?

The price of a package of 4 pens is $8.00. The same pens are sold at $2.50 each. If Alex bought three packages of pens rather than buying 12 pens individually, the amount he saved on 12 pens is what percent of the amount he paid? READ THIS QUESTION VERY CAREFULLY!

• 12%

• 20%

• 25%

• 30%