Percent Word Problems Challenge

The video tutorial covers various percent word problems, including tips, taxes, discounts, and interest. It provides examples of calculating percentages from scores, finding totals from percentages, and determining interest. The tutorial also includes exercises on calculating percentages of goals scored and survey preferences.

Which of the following is typically added on top of a total using percentages?

• Rebate

• Coupon

• Tip

• Discount

If you scored 32 out of 40 on a test, what percentage did you achieve?

• 70%

• 75%

• 80%

• 85%

What is 10% of 40?

• 4

• 2

• 6

• 8

John has 12 stamps with boats, which is 40% of his collection. How many stamps does he have in total?

• 35

• 30

• 25

• 20

If 40% of a collection is 12 items, what is 10% of the collection?

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 3

Charlotte earns 5% interest per year on $3,000. How much interest does she earn in one year?

• $250

• $200

• $150

• $100

What is 10% of $3,000?

• $200

• $350

• $250

• $300

Tracy's soccer team scored 80 goals, and she scored 30% of them. How many goals did Tracy score?

• 20

• 24

• 32

• 28

If 10% of 80 goals is 8, what is 30% of 80 goals?

• 32

• 28

• 24

• 20

In a survey, 18 out of 24 people prefer Joe's Burgers. What percentage is this?

• 85%

• 80%

• 75%

• 70%