Percent to Decimal: Real-Life Percentage Problems for 5th Graders

A store is having a sale of 25% off on a shirt that costs $40. How much will you pay for the shirt after the discount?

• $35

• $25

• $30

• $20

If you scored 80% on a test with 50 questions, how many questions did you answer correctly?

• 30

• 40

• 50

• 45

A recipe calls for 60% of a cup of sugar. If the total amount of sugar is 2 cups, how much sugar do you need?

• 1.2 cups

• 2.0 cups

• 1.5 cups

• 0.6 cups

In a class of 30 students, 20% of them are wearing glasses. How many students are wearing glasses?

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 10

A car is sold for $15,000, and the dealer offers a 10% discount. What is the sale price of the car after the discount?

• $14,000

• $12,000

• $15,500

• $13,500

If a student reads 75% of a 200-page book, how many pages has the student read?

• 100 pages

• 200 pages

• 175 pages

• 150 pages

A school raised 40% of its $5,000 goal in a fundraiser. How much money did they raise?

• $2,000

• $3,000

• $4,000

• $1,500

If a jacket is marked down by 15% and its original price was $80, what is the new price of the jacket?

• $60

• $68

• $75

• $70

In a survey, 60% of people preferred chocolate ice cream. If 150 people were surveyed, how many preferred chocolate ice cream?

• 90

• 120

• 75

• 60

A video game is priced at $60, but it is on sale for 20% off. What is the sale price of the video game?

• $48

• $36

• $60

• $54