Understanding Percents

What is the decimal equivalent of 5/8?

• 0.625

• 0.75

• 0.5

• 0.8

Complete the blank: 0.26 is equivalent to ___%.

• A) 26%

• B) 2.6%

• C) 0.26%

• D) 260%

What is 15% of 30?

• 4.5

• 3

• 6

• 9

28 is 40% of what number?

• 70

• 56

• 35

• 112

Grace got 34 out of 40 questions correct. What percent of the questions did she get correct? Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.

• 85%

• 87.5%

• 90%

• 92.5%

A box of diapers originally cost $28.75 and is on sale for 10% off. What is the discount and final selling price?

A store pays $209 for a laptop, then marks up the item 80%. What is the markup and final selling price?

Skylar got a manicure and pedicure for $68 at the salon. If she plans to tip 15%, how much will she pay in total?

• $78.20

• $78.20

• $78.20

• $78.20

Find the total cost for a $1,580 smartphone with a 7% sales tax.

• $1,690.60

• $1,690.60

• $1,690.60

• $1,690.60

An $80 printer is selling for 37.5% off. Find the final price of the printer if the sales tax is 5%.

• $52.50

• $52.50

• $52.50

• $52.50