Mastering Percentages and Fractions in Real-Life Scenarios

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

• $20

• $25

• $35

• $30

If 60% of a class of 30 students are girls, how many girls are in the class?

• 24

• 12

• 15

• 18

A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If you want to make half of the recipe, how much sugar do you need?

• 1/4 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 2/3 cup

• 3/4 cup

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

• $13

• $10

• $12

• $15

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

• 120

• 160

• 200

• 80

A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices. If you eat 3 slices, what fraction of the pizza is left?

• 5/8

• 3/8

• 1/2

• 7/8

A jacket costs $50, and you have a coupon for 15% off. How much will you pay for the jacket after using the coupon?

• $42.50

• $50.00

• $35.00

• $45.00

If a student scored 75% on a test with 40 questions, how many questions did they answer correctly?

• 35

• 40

• 30

• 25

A toy is priced at $25, but it is on sale for 10% off. What is the price after the discount?

• $21.50

• $23.75

• $20.00

• $22.50

If a car travels 150 miles and uses 60% of its gas tank, how many miles can it travel on a full tank if it can travel 250 miles on a full tank?

• 200 miles

• 150 miles

• 250 miles

• 300 miles