Percentages and Fractions: Mastering Percent Problems

A store is having a sale where 25% off is applied to all items. If a jacket costs $80, how much will you pay after the discount?

• $70

• $60

• $75

• $50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Sarah scored 18 out of 20 on her math test. What percentage did she score?

• 85%

• 75%

• 95%

• 90%

A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar. What is this amount as a percentage of 1 cup?

• 25%

• 100%

• 50%

• 75%

In a class of 30 students, 12 are girls. What percentage of the class are girls?

• 50%

• 40%

• 30%

• 25%

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

• $17,000

• $19,000

• $15,000

• $18,500

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Tom read 45 pages of a 150-page book. What percentage of the book has he read?

• 40%

• 35%

• 25%

• 30%

A school has 500 students, and 60% of them are involved in sports. How many students are involved in sports?

• 250

• 400

• 150

• 300

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

If a shirt originally costs $50 and is now on sale for $35, what percentage discount is being offered?

• 30%

• 15%

• 40%

• 25%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A pizza is cut into 8 slices, and 3 slices have been eaten. What percentage of the pizza is left?

• 62.5%

• 25%

• 75%

• 50%

A student completed 7 out of 10 homework assignments. What percentage of the assignments did the student complete?

• 60%

• 50%

• 80%

• 70%