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Real World Percentages Practice
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Real World Percentages Practice
Show your working for calculation questions. Give money answers in New Zealand dollars and round to the nearest cent where needed.
Calculating Percentages
1.Find 30% of 360.
2.A pair of trainers is priced at $125. Find the sale price after a 18% discount.
3.A student earns 56 points, which is 35% of the available points. How many points were available in total?
4.A tablet costs $240 before a 25% discount. GST of 15% is then added to the discounted price. What is the final price?
Percentage Reasoning
5.Which decimal multiplier gives the new amount after a 8% increase?
- 0.08
- 0.92
- 1.08
- 8.00
6.A bicycle’s value falls from $24,000 to $21,000. What is the percentage decrease from its original value?
- 12.5%
- 14.3%
- 3%
- 87.5%
7.Select every calculation that correctly finds 35% of $180.
- $180 × 0.35
- $180 ÷ 100 × 35
- $180 × 35
- $180 × 0.035
Percentages in Everyday Situations
8.A café bill is $72. A customer adds a 12% tip. How much do they pay altogether?
9.The price of a book rises by 18%. If it originally costs $40, what is its new price?
10.$84 is 70% of an original amount. Explain how to calculate the original amount, then give its value.
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