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Common Percentages Practice
Show your working for word problems. Give money answers in dollars.
Converting and calculating common percentages
1.Complete the equality: 20% = as a decimal = as a fraction in simplest form.
2.Complete the equality: 40% = as a decimal = as a fraction in simplest form.
3.Complete the equality: 80% = as a decimal = as a fraction in simplest form.
4.The grid has 100 equal squares. What percentage of the squares are shaded?
- 10%
- 20%
- 25%
- 50%
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5.Work out 10% of 170.
6.Work out 25% of 96.
7.Work out 50% of 186.
8.Work out 75% of 84.
Percentages in everyday situations
9.A rain jacket costs $96. It is on sale for 25% off. How much money is taken off the original price?
10.A weekend sports event has 320 spectators. If 75% arrive by bus, how many spectators arrive by bus?
11.A netball team scores 168 points across a tournament. Half of the points are scored in its first three games. How many points are scored in those games?
12.A bookshop has 450 books in a display. If 10% are graphic novels, how many graphic novels are on display?
Explain and represent your thinking
13.Explain a mental strategy for finding 25% of a number. Include a numerical example.
14.Use the bar to show 75% of 48. Shade the correct part, label the whole as 48, and find the value of the shaded part.
15.A bicycle helmet has an original price of $80. A shop takes 50% off, then adds 15% GST to the reduced price. What is the final price?
16.Describe how you calculated the final price of the $80 bicycle helmet. Use the terms percentage, fraction, decimal, part and whole.
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