Mastering Word Problems with Percentages: Grade 5 Quiz

A store is having a sale where 25% off is applied to all items. If a shirt costs $40, how much will you pay after the discount?

• $35

• $30

• $20

• $25

In a class of 30 students, 60% of them are girls. How many girls are in the class?

• 12

• 18

• 15

• 24

A recipe calls for 200 grams of sugar, but you only want to use 75% of that amount. How many grams of sugar will you use?

• 150 grams

• 175 grams

• 100 grams

• 200 grams

A book originally costs $15. If it is on sale for 20% off, what is the sale price of the book?

• $12

• $15

• $10

• $13

During a fundraiser, 40% of the total money raised was from cookie sales. If the total amount raised is $500, how much money came from cookie sales?

• $100

• $300

• $150

• $200

A car is worth $20,000. If its value decreases by 15% after one year, what is the new value of the car?

• $15,000

• $19,000

• $17,000

• $18,500

In a survey, 80% of people said they like chocolate ice cream. If 200 people were surveyed, how many people like chocolate ice cream?

• 120

• 200

• 80

• 160

A student scored 90% on a test with 50 questions. How many questions did the student answer correctly?

• 40

• 45

• 30

• 50

A gym membership costs $60 per month. If you get a 10% discount for signing up for a year, how much will you pay for the year?

• $600

• $540

• $720

• $648

A farmer harvested 1,000 apples and sold 30% of them. How many apples did the farmer sell?

• 400

• 500

• 200

• 300