THIS IS With Your Host... Percents and Fractions Percent Applications Percents and Decimals Percent Equation 100 100 100 200 200 300 Percent of Change Simple Interest 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 What is 53% as a fraction? A 100 53/100 A 100 What is 60% as a fraction? A 200 3/5 A 200 Write 31/100 as a percent. A 300 31% A 300 Write 24/25 as a percent. A 400 96% A 400 44% as a fraction is what? A 500 11/25 A 500 You buy a cell phone that is 20% off the original price of $129. Find the sale price. B 100 $103.20 B 100 Wholesale price:$95 Markup percent: 120% What is the new price? B 200 $209.00 B 200 Original price:$330.00 Discount percent: 15% What is the new price? B 300 $280.50 B 300 Food Bill: $60 Sales Tax: 6.5% New Amount? B 400 $63.90 That’s expensive! B 400 The food bill for a meal at a restaurant is $12. The sales tax is 6.5 %, and you leave a 15% tip. What is the total cost of the meal? B 500 $14.58 B 500 Write 68% as a decimal. C 100 .68 That was easy! C 100 Write 42.5 % as a decimal. C 200 .425 C 200 Write 1.470 as a percent. C 300 147% C 300 DAILY Place A Wager DOUBLE C 400 A baseball team won 55% of its 160 games during a season. How many games did the team win during the season and how many did they lose? C 400 88 games won and 72 games lost C 400 What decimal represents 20% ? C 500 .2 C 500 What number is 78% of 370? D 100 288.6 D 100 What number is 24% of 95? D 200 22.8 D 200 What percent of 90 is 60? D 300 66.6% D 300 4.5 is 0.9% of what number? D 400 500 D 400 80 is 125% of what number? D 500 64 D 500 If the original number is 30 and the new value is 21 what is the percent of change? E 100 Decrease of 30% E 100 Original = 50 New = 55 What is the percent of change? E 200 10% Increase E 200 Original =128 New =176 What is the percent of change? E 300 37.5% Increase E 300 In 2000, about $155 billion was spent by teenagers in the United States. In 2001, the amount spent by teenagers Increased by about 11%. About how much more money did teenagers spend in 2001? E 400 $17.05 billion E 400 What is the difference between simple interest and compounded interest? E 500 With compounded interest, you add the interest on each year and then get interest on the interest you’ve earned. With simple interest you “simply” multiply the principle by the rate and time. E 500 You have $5,000 in the bank for 5 years earning 5% interest. What is your balance? F 100 $6,250.00 F 100 An $800 bond earns 4% simple annual interest. How much will the bond earn in interest after 6 years? F 200 $192 F 200 You deposit $900 into an account that earns 5% simple annual interest. Find the balance after 6 months. F 300 $ 9 2 2 .5 0 F 300 You deposit $6,000 into an account That earns 3.8% interest. Find the balance of the account After 7 years. F 400 $ 7 5 9 6 .0 0 F 400 A blue backpack is on sale for 15% off the original price of $40. A red backpack is on sale for 40% off the original price of $55. Which backpack is the better buy? How much would you save? F 500 You save $1 on the red backpack. F 500 The Final Jeopardy Category is: “Formulas” Please record your wager. What is the formula for percent of change? The amount of change (increase or decrease) divided by the original amount. Thank You for Playing Jeopardy!