Percentage Story Problems

Solve real-world percentage problems involving discounts, tips, and simple interest for Grade 5.

Grade 5 Math Percents, Ratios, and RatesPercentage Story Problems

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2 Short AnswerFill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / False

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.3CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.B.7

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Read each problem carefully and solve for the missing percentage or value. Show your work.

1. A toy car originally costs $25. It is on sale for 20% off. How much is the discount?

2. A pair of shoes costs $50. If there's a 10% discount, what is the final price of the shoes?

3. Sarah's dinner bill was $40. She wants to leave a 15% tip. The tip amount will be .

4. A book costs $12. The sales tax is 5%. The sales tax amount is .

5. Out of 20 students, 15 passed the test. What percentage of students passed the test?

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70%

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80%

6. If a shirt costs $20 and is discounted by 50%, the discount is $10.

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7. A bicycle costs $150. If there is a 20% discount and then an additional 10% off the discounted price, what is the final price of the bicycle?