Percent and Percent Application

A cell phone costs $120 dollars. The price was reduced 30% for a sale. How much is the savings?

• $70

• $76

• $30

• $36

What is the percent discount if a pair of jeans normally costs $55 but was on sale for $35?

• 30%

• 25%

• 52%

• 36%

The cost of Kerri’s meal was $8.40. If she wants to leave a 15% tip, how much should she leave? $___

In Julie’s class there are 18 girls and only 6 boys. What percent of the class are boys? __ %

Mr. Klinger said that 14 out of 25 students passed the test. What percent did NOT pass the test? __ %

The tax rate for the motel is 18%. How much will you pay in taxes for a $99 room? $ ___

The new game system that Kim wants cost $190 before tax. The tax rate is 8.5%. How much will the tax be? $ ___

The weekly kennel charges an extra 5% for puppies that are not house broken. What will be the extra fee for a puppy on a regular $29.80 stay?$___

Of the 245 7th graders, 40% of them are in band. How many 7th graders are in band? ___ students

Out of the 95 teachers on the faculty 20% are new this year. How many teachers are NOT new this year? __ teachers