Percentage Puzzles: Calculate & Convert for Grade 5

A store is having a sale where 25% off is applied to all items. If a shirt costs $40, how much will you save during the sale?

• $5

• $15

• $20

• $10

In a class of 20 students, 60% of them are girls. How many girls are there in the class?

• 12

• 15

• 8

• 10

A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar. What is this amount as a percentage?

• 25%

• 75%

• 100%

• 50%

A book originally costs $15 but is now priced at $12. What percentage discount is being offered on the book?

• 15%

• 25%

• 10%

• 20%

If 30% of a garden is planted with flowers and the total area is 100 square meters, how many square meters are planted with flowers?

• 10 square meters

• 50 square meters

• 30 square meters

• 20 square meters

A student scored 18 out of 20 on a test. What percentage did the student score?

• 75%

• 95%

• 90%

• 85%

A pizza is cut into 8 slices, and 3 slices are eaten. What percentage of the pizza is left?

• 25%

• 75%

• 62.5%

• 50%

In a survey, 45% of people preferred chocolate ice cream. If 200 people were surveyed, how many preferred chocolate?

• 90

• 70

• 80

• 100

A car's value depreciates by 15% each year. If the car is worth $20,000 now, what will its value be after one year?

• $15,000

• $19,000

• $17,000

• $18,000

A school has 120 students, and 25% of them are in the band. How many students are in the band?

• 30

• 20

• 40

• 50