Mastering Percent Calculations in Everyday Situations

A store is having a sale where all items are 20% off. If a shirt costs $30, how much will you pay after the discount?

• $20

• $24

• $28

• $25

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

• 5

• 15

• 20

• 10

A bike originally costs $150. If the price is increased by 10%, what will be the new price of the bike?

• $175

• $140

• $165

• $155

A restaurant bill is $80. If you leave a 15% tip, how much is the tip?

• $20

• 12

• $15

• $10

A book is on sale for 25% off its original price of $40. What is the sale price of the book?

• $30

• $15

• $20

• $35

If a student scored 75% on a test with 40 questions, how many questions did they answer correctly?

• 30

• 40

• 35

• 25

A car's value decreases by 12% each year. If the car was worth $20,000 last year, what is its value this year?

• $15,000

• $19,200

• $17,600

• $18,000

A school raised $5000 in a fundraiser. If this amount is 25% of their goal, what is the total fundraising goal?

• 25000

• 15000

• 20000

• 10000

A jacket costs $60, but it is marked down by 30%. What is the final price of the jacket after the discount?

• $42

• $48

• $30

• $54

If a population of a town is 10,000 and it increases by 5% over a year, what will be the new population?

• 11,000

• 10,200

• 9,500

• 10,500