Mastering Percentages: Real-Life Budgeting Challenges

A store is having a sale where 20% off is applied to all items. If a shirt costs $30, how much will you save on the shirt?

• $5

• $6

• $8

• $3

Emma has saved $200 for a new bike. If she spends 25% of her savings, how much money will she have left?

• $175

• $180

• $150

• $100

A class of 30 students took a math test. If 40% of the students passed, how many students passed the test?

• 10

• 15

• 12

• 20

Liam bought a video game for $50. If he returns it and gets a 10% refund, how much money will he get back?

• $10

• $15

• $5

• $20

Sophia wants to buy a new tablet that costs $400. If she has saved 75% of the total cost, how much money has she saved?

• $400

• $350

• $250

• $300

A restaurant bill is $80. If you want to leave a 15% tip, how much should you leave as a tip?

• $15

• $20

• $10

• 12

A school fundraiser sold 150 tickets. If 60% of the tickets were sold to adults, how many tickets were sold to adults?

• 75

• 60

• 120

• 90

A book costs $25. If there is a 12% sales tax, what is the total cost of the book including tax?

• $30.00

• $22.00

• $26.50

• $28.00

A family spends 30% of their monthly budget on groceries. If their budget is $1,200, how much do they spend on groceries?

• $240

• $600

• $360

• $480

During a sale, a pair of shoes is marked down by 50%. If the original price was $80, what is the sale price of the shoes?

• $40

• $50

• $20

• $60