WorksheetsPercents - Study Questions!
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
2. John bought a $60.00 jacket on sale. He uses a discount code that gives him 25% off. How much will John pay for the jacket after applying the discount?
(a)
A container is supposed to hold 2.0 liters of liquid. If there is a 5% error in the volume, what is the range of acceptable volume?
A. 2.0 – 2.10 liters
B. 1.90 – 2.0 liters
C. 1.95 – 2.05 liters
D. 1.85 – 1.95 liters
5. Juliet spent $245.60 on groceries. The sales tax rate is 6%. Which of the following is a reasonable estimate for the total Juliet paid for her groceries?
A. $14.74
B. $260.00
C. $231.00
D. $270.00
A local bakery sells a dozen cupcakes for $15.60. Based on this information, which of the following could be true?
A. $46.80 for three dozen cupcakes
B. $78.00 for six dozen cupcakes
C. $31.20 for 18 cupcakes
D. $63.20 for four dozen cupcakes
Javier tracked his working hours for the month of October. Calculate the percent increase in hours from week 1 to week 4.
(a)
The price of a concert ticket in New York City decreased from $150 to $120. By what percentage did the price of the ticket decrease?
A. A decrease of 20%
B. A decrease of 25%
C. An increase of 20%
D. An increase of 25%
The Hoskins family spends $450 per month on utilities for their family. If this is 10% of their monthly budget, then what is their monthly budget?
(a)
A fan completes 8 rotations every 20 seconds. Based on this information, which of the following could NOT be true?
A. The fan completes 32 rotations in 80 seconds.
B. The fan completes 48 rotations in one minute.
C. The fan completes 16 rotations in 40 seconds.
D. The fan completes 12 rotations in 30 seconds.
15. Jamie buys 3.6 pounds of almonds for $28.80. What is the price per pound of almonds?
(a)
The table below shows the different modes of transportation students use to get to school. What percent of students take the bus to school?
(a)
During the second day of the cake walk fundraiser, 66 tickets were sold, which accounted for 33% of the total tickets. How many tickets were sold in total for the cake walk fundraiser?
A. 180 tickets
B. 200 tickets
C. 220 tickets
D. 240 tickets
Mr. Thompson receives a commission for every car sale he makes. By the end of the week, he sold cars worth $3500 and earned $525. What is Mr. Thompson's approximate commission rate?
A. 12%
B. 15%
C. 10%
D. 18%
19. At Eastwood High School, there are 800 students, and 5% of them are expected to participate in the annual science fair. How many students are expected to participate?
(a)
A fitness center offers a membership for $35.00 per month. If you choose to pay for the entire year in advance, you receive a 15% discount on the total annual cost. How much do you save over the year by paying upfront instead of monthly?
(a)
9. A store offers a 15% discount on all items. If a customer buys an item originally priced at $50, what is the final price after the discount?
A. $42.50
B. $45.00
D. $40.00
C. $47.50
11. A car travels 150 miles in 3 hours. What is the average speed of the car in miles per hour?
D. 60 mph
B. 50 mph
A. 45 mph
C. 55 mph
13. A recipe requires 2 cups of sugar for every 5 cups of flour. If you have 10 cups of flour, how many cups of sugar do you need?
C. 5 cups
B. 4 cups
A. 2 cups
D. 6 cups
