Grade 8: Percent of a Number Worksheet
Calculate the percent of a given number and solve real-world problems involving percentages.
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Grade 8: Percent of a Number
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Read each question carefully and calculate the percent of the number. Show your work where necessary.
1. To find the percent of a number, you can convert the percentage to a decimal or a and then multiply it by the number.
2. 25% of 80 is .
3. If a shirt costs $40 and is on sale for 10% off, the discount is .
4. What is 15% of 200?
20
30
15
40
5. A student scored 85% on a test with 60 questions. How many questions did the student answer correctly?
51
45
55
60
6. A jacket is originally priced at $120. It is on sale for 25% off. What is the sale price of the jacket?
7. In a class of 30 students, 70% passed the math test. How many students passed the test? How many students did not pass?
8. 50% of 150 is 75.
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False
9. To find 10% of a number, you can divide the number by 10.
True
False
10. A store is having a clearance sale where all items are 40% off the original price. If a pair of shoes originally cost $75, what is the final price after the discount?