Sheet # 93
Name: ________________________ Date_____________
Show your work.
1. The Boy Scout Troop #120 has $600 in savings. The boys collected 50% of the money by selling aluminum cans. 15% of the money came from donations and 35% of it came from their annual auction. Tell how much money was given by selling cans, donations, and by having an auction.
2. Mrs. Baker's fifth grade class of 30 voted on their favorite season. 40% voted for summer, 55% voted for winter, and 5% voted for spring. How many people voted for each season?
3. Mr. Samuels is a busy man who must keep track of his time. In a 24 hour day, he spends 1/3 of the day sleeping, 4/12 of the day working, 2/24 of a day exercising, and 3/12 of the doing things around the house. Tell how many hours are spent on each activity.
4. Bill has savings of $1000. He has decided to use it his way. 25% to buy clothes, 10% to buy presents, 20% to buy a CD player, 40% to make a down payment on a new truck and 5% to see movies and entertainment. How much money is spent on each activity?
5. Laura wants to buy a coat that regularly cost $100. If she waits 10 days, it will be marked down 25%. How much will she pay then?