Percents Practice

120% of what number is 72?

• 120

• 60

• 75

• 100

Sarah earns $20 a day working after school. She spent 30% of her daily earnings on Monday. How much money did she spend on Monday?

• $1.40

• $6

• $0.60

• $14

200 children attended the school play. Of the total attendance, 40% were boys. How many girls attended the school play?

• 800

• 180

• 80

• 120

 Shirley spelled 12 of her 15 spelling words correctly on the test.  What percent grade did Shirley get on the test?

• 40%

• 50%

• 80%

• 60%

Gary read 34 pages of a 340-page book. What percent did he read?

• 34%

• 15%

• 10%

• 25%

 you bought something that was priced at $6.95, and the total bill was $7.61. What is the sales tax rate in this city? ^

• .66%

• 52.88%

• 13.8%

• 9.5%

A Skateboard is reduced 25% in price in a sale.
The old price was $120.
Find the new price.^

• 60

• 90

• 110

• 44

The number of people signed up for a bus trip increased from 32 to 45. What is the percent increase? Round to the nearest percent.

• 52%

• 41%

• 42%

• 45%

Find the percent increase. Round to the nearest percent.
From $5 to $8 

• 40%

• 60%

• 55%

• 65%

Find each percent decrease. Round to the nearest percent.
From $80 to $64 

• 35%

• 10%

• 20%

• 25%