Percentage Puzzles: Calculate and Solve Real-World Problems

A store is having a sale where everything is 20% off. If a shirt costs $30, how much will you save if you buy it?

• $12

• $3

• $6

• $10

In a class of 25 students, 40% are girls. How many girls are in the class?

• 5

• 15

• 20

• 10

A book originally costs $15. If it is on sale for 10% off, what is the sale price of the book?

• $13.50

• $14.00

• $10.50

• $12.00

A farmer sold 60% of his apples. If he had 200 apples, how many apples did he sell?

• 120

• 150

• 80

• 100

At a school, 75% of the students passed the math test. If there are 80 students, how many passed the test?

• 40

• 70

• 60

• 50

A restaurant bill is $50. If you leave a 15% tip, how much is the tip?

• $12.50

• $5.00

• $10.00

• $7.50

A video game is priced at $60. If it is discounted by 25%, what is the new price of the game?

• $50

• $30

• $45

• $55

In a survey, 30% of people preferred chocolate ice cream. If 200 people were surveyed, how many preferred chocolate?

• 40

• 60

• 100

• 80

A bike was bought for $200. If its value depreciates by 10% each year, what will its value be after one year?

• $90

• $150

• $180

• $200

A school fundraiser raised $500. If 20% of that amount goes to charity, how much money is donated to charity?

• $250

• $100

• $200

• $50