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Percent Practice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Find the new price.


Original Price: $20

Discount: 40%

a)

$8

b)

$0.80

c)

$28

d)

$12

2.

Find the new price.


Original Price: $39.90

Sales tax: 6.75%

a)

$42.59

b)

$0.43

c)

$2.69

d)

$37.20

3.

Calculate the amount of the tip. Original cost of a meal: $65.34. Tip: 18%.

a)

$1.18

b)

$11.76

c)

$117.61

d)

$77.10

4.

27 is 30% of what number?

(a)  

5.

18 is 30% of what number?

(a)  

6.

Dennia spent 40% of her savings to pay for a bicycle that cost her $85. How much money was in her savings to begin with?

a)

$212.50

b)

$228.75

c)

$111.68

d)

$34

7.
In 1999, the price of unleaded fuel was $1.09.  In 2015, the price of unleaded fuel is $1.89.  What is the percent change?
a)
173% increase
b)
73% increase
c)
73% decrease
d)
27% increase
8.
You want to buy a new bike. You have $150 to spend. The bike you have picked out is $139. If tax is 8%, can you afford the bike you have chosen?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Doesn't matter. He should just take it and ride away before he gets caught.
9.
Convert 55% to a decimal.
a)
.55
b)
.055
c)
.05
d)
.035
10.
Change 125% to a decimal.
a)
1.25
b)
12.5
c)
125
d)
1250
11.
What is 1% as a decimal?
a)
.1
b)
.01
c)
.001
d)
.0001
12.
Change 0.384 to a percent.
a)
3.84%
b)
384%
c)
38.4%
d)
38.4
13.
Write the following fraction as a percent.
Hint- change to a decimal first then x 100 
a)
37.5%
b)
30%
c)
42.5%
d)
267%
14.
Convert the fraction to a percent value. 59/70 =
a)
84%
b)
36%
c)
38%
d)
31%
15.
Alicia went to the local farmer's market to buy some fresh produce. She bought carrots for 35% OFF the original price of $7.40. How much did Alicia pay for the carrots?
a)
4.81
b)
2.59
c)
9.99
d)
3.50
16.
Ms. Scott receives a basket of apples at her door every Friday morning.  Last Friday, there were 5 apples in the basket.  This Friday, there were 8 apples in the basket.  What is the percent of increase in the number of apples in the basket?
a)
38%
b)
63%
c)
60%
d)
167%
17.
Sally went to the clearance rack at a department store and found a shirt she wanted to buy.  The shirt was $36.00 and is on sale for $24.00.  What is the percent of the decrease?
a)
33%
b)
67%
c)
50%
d)
34%
18.
200 children attended the school play. Of the total attendance, 40% were boys. How many girls attended the school play?
a)
800
b)
180
c)
80
d)
120
19.

A product is marked down 15% and the sale price is $127.46. What is the original price? (Round to 2 decimal places)

a)

146.57

b)

$149.95

c)

$147

d)

$108.34

20.

Steve went to the grocery store and paid $179 after tax. If tax was 7.5%, what was the cost of Steve's groceries before tax?

a)

$13.43

b)

$165.57

c)

$166.51

d)

$193.51