Percents in the Real World

The regular price of a soccer ball is $25. During the sale, it is 20% off. How much money off is the soccer ball?

• $ 2.50 off

• $ 5.00 off

• $10 off

• $15.00 off

If a football is $5.00 and it is on sale for 15% off, what is the new price of the football?

• $ 0.75

• $ 2.00

• $ 4.25

• $ 2.50

If a baseball is on sale for 30% off, what percent of the price of the baseball are you going to pay?

• 30%

• 50%

• 20%

• 70%

The regular price of a softball glove is $80. It is on sale for 40% off What is the new price of the glove?

• $ 48.00

• $ 32.00

• $ 40.00

• $ 28.00

At a shelter, 15% of the dogs are puppies. If there are 60 dogs at the shelter, how many are puppies?

• 400

• 25

• 9

• 42

A restaurant bill comes to $120, and you decide to leave a 15% tip. How much do you leave as a tip?

• $18

• $15

• $20

• $25

A pair of running shoes normally sells for $65. During the sale, the shoes are 25% off. What is the new price of the shoes?

• $40.00

• $48.75

• $50.25

• $23.50

Shayla bought a $45 sweatshirt at 60% off. What percent of the sweater did she pay for?

• 60%

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

Tim sees a tent that is $130. Tax is an additional 6% of the tent price. What will be the price of the tent including tax?

• $122.20

• $137.80

• $136.00

• $208.00

15 out of 25 boys chose to go swimming at camp. What percent is that?

• 15%

• 20%

• 45%

• 60%