Percentage
16 out of 80 baseball players are left handed. What percent of the players are left handed?
x = 20
45 boys and 90 girls are taking choir this year. Twenty percent of the students enrolled have secured solos. How many students have secured solos?
X = 27 solos
Kia answered 16 questions correctly on her test. That was 64% of the questions. How many questions were on Kia's test?
x = 25
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Forty-five percent of the girls in Coach Davis's classes have brown eyes. She has 135 students that are girls. How many of the girls have brown eyes?
x = 54 Girls
A bouquet has 30 flowers. 21 are carnations. The rest are roses. What percent of the flowers are roses?
X = 30%
30-21 = 9
x/100 = 9/30
The drama club has 120 members. Forty-eight members attended summer camp. What percent of the drama club attended summer camp?
x = 40%
40% of 125 is what?
x = 50
Forty five percent of the class chose hamburges for lunch. Twenty-seven chose hamburgers. How many students are in the 6th grade?
60
100 % is ALWAYS
Total Percent
If Erika has 24 socks and 22 gloves. While looking at this, he noticed that 8 socks and 15 gloves had holes in them. What percentage of his gloves and socks had holes in them?
X = 50%
24 + 22 = 46
x/100 = 23/46
Anna made 17 out of 25 free throw shots. What percent of the free throw shots did she make?
68%
Ms. Arana's classes has 40% going on vacation this summer. She has 125 students in her classes. How many are going on vacation this summer?
50
18 is 12% of what number?
x = 150
How do I check the problem?
You sub whatever you got for x!
Part over What?
Total or Whole
x = 18
9 is 15% of what number?
x = 60
After the last quiz, Coach Davis shared that 68% of her students in the class of 25 students make a passing grade. How many students in Coach Davis' class passed the test?
17 students
Percent over What?
100
A video game cost $64. It is discounted for $16. What is the percentage of the discount?
25%
Fifteen percent of 60 is what number?
x = 9
If there is 35 students in the band, which makes up 10%. How many students are in the band?
X = 350
Check this problem? Is it correct?
If 68 percent students passed the test, and there were 25 students in the call. Only 18 passed the test?
False - 17 students passed the test.
What things do you underline, circle, highlight in your percent/whole/part question?
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