Percent Word Problems Set Up

A shirt costs $24 and there is 7% sales tax on the shirt. What will be the amount of tax?

• $1.68

• $168

• $1.75

• $2.55

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Your family goes to a restaurant and the bill is $84.

You want to leave a 20% tip. What is the amount of the tip?

• $12.50

• $16.80

• $18.20

• $20.00

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is the TOTAL COST of his lunch if he wants to add on a 20% tip to the bill?

• $2.60

• $5.20

• $13.20

• $15.60

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is the NEW PRICE of the TV?

• $235

• $212.50

• $265

• $228.75

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Bryce puts $400 in his bank account. The account earns 3.5% interest each year.

What will the TOTAL AMOUNT be in his bank account after 8 years?

• $14

• $512

• $112

• $514

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Jimmy gets 6 out of 10 questions right on a test. What percentage of the questions did he get right?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

In a class of 25 students, 17 are girls. What percentage of the class is girls?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Fifty people tried out for America's Next Star, and only 16 made the show. What percentage of people made it?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Aiden has collected 40% of a 65 card set. How many cards has he collected so far?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Rebecca has done 80% of a 40 question study guide. How many has she done so far?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C