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6th Grade Percent Word Problems Worksheets

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Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

Percent word problems use a percent of a price to find tax, a discount, a tip or a markup. This hub holds 10 worksheets for 6th grade, each with an answer key. Find the Sales Tax and Total Cost rounds tax to the nearest cent, Calculate Tips on a Restaurant Bill shows a 10% shortcut, and Compare Discounts to Find the Better Deal weighs 25% off against $15 off a lamp. Other pages find markups, percent change, the original price and the percent of a discount (CCSS 6.RP.A.3.C).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Multiply the price by the tax rate written as a decimal, then add. 6% tax on $48.00 is 48.00 × 0.06 = $2.88, so the total is $50.88.

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