Percent Word Problems Practice

A concert venue has 1,200 seats. On the first day, 65% of the tickets were sold. How many tickets were sold?

(a)  

A concert venue has 1,200 seats. On the first day, 65% of the tickets were sold. How many tickets are left?

A school is trying to raise $2,500 for a field trip. By the end of the first week, they raised 40% of the goal. How much money have they raised so far?

(a)  

A school is trying to raise $2,500 for a field trip. By the end of the fundraiser, they raised 110% of the goal. How much money did they raise over their goal?

A class has 20 math assignments in a quarter. If a student completed 85% of them, how many assignments did they finish?

A class has 20 math assignments in a quarter. If a student completed 85% of them, how many assignments did they not finish?

(a)  

A soccer team scored 60 goals in a season. 40% of the goals were scored by one player. How many goals did that player score?

(a)  

A soccer team scored 80 goals in a season. 40% of the goals were scored by one player. How many goals did the other players score all together?

A bookstore is offering a 30% discount on all books. If a book costs $24, what is the price with the discount?

A bookstore is offering a 30% discount on all books. If a book costs $24, how much does the discount take off the original price?

(a)