Percent reduction of money (5% multiples) (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on calculating the final amounts after applying discounts or increasing prices in terms of percentage reductions, specifically in multiples of 5%. The problems involve scenarios like taking a 15% discount on different monetary amounts, applying a 5% reduction, and computing after-tax values. Each question provides a monetary amount and requires determining the new amount after adjusting for a given percentage change. This helps practice computations involving percentages, an essential skill for financial literacy.

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Percent reduction of money (5% multiples) Worksheet

Math worksheet on 'Percent reduction of money (5% multiples) (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Percentages - Advanced' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/percentages_advanced/

1

Take 15% discount from $40

Calculate the final amount when it changes by a percentage

a

$35.70

b

$44.20

c

$20.40

d

$34.00

e

$30.60

f

$37.40

2

Calculate the final amount when it changes by a percentage

5% less than $80

a

$49.40

b

$76.00

c

$64.60

d

$83.60

e

$68.40

f

$53.20

3

Take 15% discount from $80

Calculate the final amount when it changes by a percentage

a

$68.00

b

$47.60

c

$64.60

d

$37.40

e

$85.00

f

$51.00

4

Take 15% discount from $20

Calculate the final amount when it changes by a percentage

a

$10.20

b

$9.35

c

$18.70

d

$11.05

e

$17.00

f

$13.60

5

Calculate the final amount when it changes by a percentage

5% less than $60

a

$34.20

b

$31.35

c

$57.00

d

$68.40

e

$37.05

f

$39.90

6

Calculate the final amount when it changes by a percentage

$20 minus 5% tax

a

$19.95

b

$9.50

c

$18.05

d

$22.80

e

$14.25

f

$19.00

7

Calculate the final amount when it changes by a percentage

15% off of $100

a

$72.25

b

$102.00

c

$123.25

d

$55.25

e

$85.00

f

$42.50