Grade 7 Percent Word Problems Worksheet
Solve real-world problems involving percentages, including discounts, taxes, and interest.
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Grade 7 Percent Word Problems
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Read each word problem carefully and solve for the unknown percentage, amount, or original value. Show all your work.
1. A shirt is originally priced at $25.00. If it is on sale for 20% off, what is the discount amount and the new sale price?
2. Sarah bought a book for $15.00. If the sales tax is 8%, the total amount she paid, including tax, was .
3. John deposited $500 into a savings account that earns 3% simple interest per year. How much interest will he earn in 2 years?
$15.00
$30.00
$50.00
$100.00
4. After a 15% discount, a pair of shoes costs $68.00. What was the original price of the shoes?
5. If a population of 200 birds increases by 10%, there will be 220 birds.
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6. A store is having a clearance sale where all items are an additional 25% off the already reduced price. If a jacket was originally $80 and was first reduced by 10%, what is the final price of the jacket?