Percent and Percent Application

Julie went to the 10% off store and bought 3 candy bars for $1.30 each, a loaf of bread for $2.90, and 2 cases of Dr. Pepper for $6.50 each. How much will she save with the 10% discount?

The organization sent out 640 invitations to a fundraiser. Of those invited 416 attended. What percent of the people invited attended the fundraiser?

What is 20% of 75?

• 15

• 60

• 6

• 1.5

 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%

In a class of 30 kids, 3 forgot to get their report cards signed. What percent is that?

• 3%

• 30%

• 10%

• 70%

Joey has 3 out of 20 coins in his collection. What percent does he have?

• 7%

• 15%

• 20%

• 30%

5 is what percent of 130?

• 136.5%

• 260%

• 3.85%

• 38.5%

What is 30% of 50?

• 16

• 16.3

• 17.4

• 15

Blair Walsh made 27 of the 30 field goals he attempted in one season.  What percent of the field goal attempts did he miss?

• 15%

• 90%

• 10%

• 5%

15 is what percent of 60?

• 15%

• 10%

• 25%

• 20%

• 50%