Percentage Story Problems

Percentage Story Problems

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?

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

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?