Percent Markdown Word Problems

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Mathematics

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7th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

6.RP.A.3C, 7.RP.A.3

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Anthony Clark

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A large university accepts 70% of the students who apply. Of the students the university accepts, 45% actually enroll. If 20,000 students apply, how many actually enroll?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Harold's computer hard drive has 131.25 GB of free space, which is about 17.5% of the capacity of his hard drive. What is the capacity of the hard drive in GB?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The local newspaper has letters to the editor from 70 people. If this number represents 4% of all of the newspaper's readers, how many readers does the newspaper have?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The 6th graders at SFMS are going to Stars and Strikes. 60% of the 120 students want to go bowling first. How many students want to go bowling first? Use a tape diagram.

72 students

27 students

54 students

69 students

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If an item costs $40 and is marked down by 25% then what's the new selling price?

25

27.5

30

35

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Penny bought a dress for $25 on sale. The original price of the dress was $40. What was the percent mark down on the dress?

25%

60%

37.5%

3.8%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Walmart sells birthday cakes for $18. After 3 days, they markdown the cakes by 45%. What is the discounted price?

$9.90

$8.10

$16.10

$17.90

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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Percent Markdown Word Problems

16 questions

A large university accepts 70% of the students who apply. Of the students the university accepts, 45% actually enroll. If 20,000 students apply, how many actually enroll?

Harold's computer hard drive has 131.25 GB of free space, which is about 17.5% of the capacity of his hard drive. What is the capacity of the hard drive in GB?

The local newspaper has letters to the editor from 70 people. If this number represents 4% of all of the newspaper's readers, how many readers does the newspaper have?

The 6th graders at SFMS are going to Stars and Strikes. 60% of the 120 students want to go bowling first. How many students want to go bowling first? Use a tape diagram.

If an item costs $40 and is marked down by 25% then what's the new selling price?

Penny bought a dress for $25 on sale. The original price of the dress was $40. What was the percent mark down on the dress?

Walmart sells birthday cakes for $18. After 3 days, they markdown the cakes by 45%. What is the discounted price?

Adrien and his family are enjoying a vacation in the wild west. One place they really want to visit is the Grand Canyon. The total distance they will drive is 400 miles. If they have already driven 280 miles, what percent have they driven? Use a tape diagram to solve.

In Edward's Excellent Store, everything is 25% off. You buy a jacket that is originally for $36. When you go to the cashier, you pay 6% sales tax. How much do you pay in all? Use an equation to solve.

46% of the students that were surveyed like to eat at McDonalds. If 351 students do not like to eat at McDonalds, how many people were surveyed? Use an equation to solve.

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Percent Markdown Word Problems

16 questions

A large university accepts 70​% of the students who apply. Of the students the university​ accepts, 45​% actually enroll. If 20,000 students​ apply, how many actually​ enroll?

Harold's computer hard drive has 131.25 GB of free space, which is about 17.5% of the capacity of his hard drive. What is the capacity of the hard drive in GB?

The local newspaper has letters to the editor from 70 people. If this number represents 4​% of all of the​ newspaper's readers, how many readers does the newspaper​ have?

The 6th graders at SFMS are going to Stars and Strikes. 60% of the 120 students want to go bowling first. How many students want to go bowling first? Use a tape diagram.

If an item costs $40 and is marked down by 25% then what's the new selling price?

Penny bought a dress for $25 on sale. The original price of the dress was $40. What was the percent mark down on the dress?

Walmart sells birthday cakes for $18. After 3 days, they markdown the cakes by 45%. What is the discounted price?

Adrien and his family are enjoying a vacation in the wild west. One place they really want to visit is the Grand Canyon. The total distance they will drive is 400 miles. If they have already driven 280 miles, what percent have they driven? Use a tape diagram to solve.

In Edward's Excellent Store, everything is 25% off. You buy a jacket that is originally for $36. When you go to the cashier, you pay 6% sales tax. How much do you pay in all? Use an equation to solve.

46% of the students that were surveyed like to eat at McDonalds. If 351 students do not like to eat at McDonalds, how many people were surveyed? Use an equation to solve.

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A large university accepts 70% of the students who apply. Of the students the university accepts, 45% actually enroll. If 20,000 students apply, how many actually enroll?

The local newspaper has letters to the editor from 70 people. If this number represents 4% of all of the newspaper's readers, how many readers does the newspaper have?