Grade 8 Percent Problems Worksheet
This worksheet provides practice with various percent problems including finding percentages, calculating parts and wholes, and solving real-world applications for 8th grade math students.
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Grade 8 Percent Problems
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Read each question carefully and solve the percent problems. Show your work where applicable.
1. What is 25% of 80?
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2. If a shirt costs $40 and is on sale for 15% off, what is the discount amount?
$4.00
$5.00
$6.00
$7.00
3. To find a percentage of a number, you can convert the percentage to a and then multiply.
4. If 12 is 30% of a number, the number is .
5. A student scored 72 out of 90 on a test. What percentage did the student score?
6. A jacket is priced at $75. If there is a 20% sales tax, what is the total cost of the jacket?
7. 50% of 150 is 75.
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8. To find the whole when given a part and the percentage, you divide the part by the percentage (expressed as a decimal).
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9. Plot 40% on the number line below. Also, indicate the value that 40% represents if the whole is 200.
Value represented by 40% of 200: