Grade 9 Percent Problems Worksheet
This worksheet focuses on solving various percent problems, including finding percentages of numbers, calculating percent increase/decrease, and solving real-world percentage applications for Grade 9 students.
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Grade 9 Percent Problems
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Read each question carefully and solve the percent problems. Show your work where necessary.
1. What is 25% of 120?
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120
2. A shirt originally priced at $40 is on sale for 20% off. What is the sale price?
$8
$20
$32
$48
3. If a quantity increases from 50 to 60, the percent increase is .
4. To find what percent 15 is of 75, you can divide 15 by 75 and then by 100.
5. A student scored 72 out of 80 on a test. What percentage did the student score?
6. The population of a town decreased from 15,000 to 12,000. Calculate the percent decrease.
7. 150% of 60 is 90.
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False
8. Finding 10% of a number is the same as dividing the number by 10.
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False
9. A store offers a 30% discount on all items. If a bicycle costs $250 before the discount, how much will you pay for the bicycle after the discount?
10. In a school, 45% of the students are girls. If there are 360 girls in the school, what is the total number of students in the school?