grade7,word problem of percentage

© 2007 1 -2010 tutorco.com Q.1 Ms. Taylor wants to donate 14% of her pay check to the Mountain Springs Hospital for Children. If her pay check is $801.00, how much should she send to the Mountain Springs Hospital for Children? Q.2 Q.3. A couple bought a house and calculated that they would pay 30% of their combined monthly income of $5,569.75 toward the monthly mortgage payment on the house. Approximately how much will the couple pay for their monthly mortgage payment? TOPIC: PERCENTAGE 7/8/5/S© 2007 2 -2010 tutorco.com Q.4 The cost of Matt and Natalie’s dinner was $27.35. They want to leave a 20% tip. What is the closest amount of the tip they want to leave? Q.5 10 percent of Jasmine's class is from neighbouring Saudi Arabia. If there are thirty people in Jasmine's class, how many are from Saudi Arabia? Q.6. © 2007 3 -2010 tutorco.com Q7. Thirty-five percent of the plants in the park are broad-leafed plants and the rest are grasses. What percent of the plants are grasses? Q8. A soil sample from the nearby power plant has 189 grams of sand in every kilogram of soil. What percent of the soil is made up of sand?