Calculating Discounts and Percentages: Grade 6 Quiz

A store is having a sale where 20% off is applied to all items. If a jacket costs $50, how much will you save with the discount?

• $5

• $20

• $10

• $15

If 30% of a class of 40 students are girls, how many girls are in the class?

• 20

• 12

• 10

• 15

A book originally costs $15. If it is on sale for 25% off, what is the sale price of the book?

• $12.50

• $10.00

• $11.25

• $13.75

A car is worth $20,000. If its value decreases by 15% over a year, what is the new value of the car?

• $18,500

• $15,000

• $19,000

• $17,000

If you scored 80% on a test with 50 questions, how many questions did you answer correctly?

• 45

• 50

• 40

• 30

A restaurant bill is $60. If you want to leave a 15% tip, how much should you leave as a tip?

• 9

• 15

• 12

• 6

If 25% of a number is 12, what is the original number?

• 60

• 48

• 36

• 24

A pair of shoes costs $80. If you find a coupon for 10% off, how much will you pay after applying the coupon?

• $75

• $78

• $72

• $70

In a survey, 60% of people preferred chocolate ice cream. If 120 people were surveyed, how many preferred chocolate?

• 72

• 60

• 48

• 90

If a student needs to score at least 70% on a test of 40 questions to pass, how many questions must they answer correctly?

• 25

• 30

• 35

• 28