Decimal & Percent Word Problems
There were 150 animals at the shelter. 30% of the animals were dogs. How many of the animals at the shelter were dogs? 35 40 45 50 A pair of shoes goes on sale for 45% off. If the original price was $75, how much money are you saving? $30.00 $33.75 $41.25 $45.00 Jennifer runs a landscaping business. She charges a flat rate of $59.99 each month to her customers plus $15.00 per hour of weeding. How much money does a customer owe if she weeds for 3 1 hours? $59.99 $112.49 $52.50 $104.99 A bag of candy that normally costs $3.50 is on sale for half off. If Bob buys 3 bags of candy, how much does he spend? $4.75 $4.50 $10.50 $5.25 Jack bought 3 candy bars for $0.99 and a drink for $3.95 at the store. If he gave the cashier a twenty dollar bill, how much change does he get back? $13.08 $6.92 $15.06 $17.03 Eli had a balance of - $5.00 in his bank account (he owed the bank money). He gets a paycheck of $30.00 that he deposits in the bank. He buys himself and his sister an ice cream cone for $3.99 each. How much money does he have left? $21.01 $22.02 $17.02 $26.01 Bob and 2 friends order 2 double cheeseburgers, 4 hotdogs and 1 veggie burger. If they decide to split the cost equally, about how much money do they each owe? $18.85 $6.28 $9.43 $5.36