Vocabulary
Fraction/Decimal/Percent
Percent of a Quantity
Finding the Whole
Word Problems
100

A number that's always out of 100 or per 100.

Percent

100
Express 1/2 as a percent
50%
100

4% of 200

8

100

50% of _____ is 413

826

100

Mrs. Benitez earns $3,400 ever month. She spends 25% of her earnings on rent. How much does she spend on rent?

$850

200

A way to compare two quantities when there are units of one quantity for every unit of the other quantity.

Ratio

200
Express 9% as a decimal.
0.09
200

15% of 20

3

200

46% of ______ is 23

50

200

In one class, 6 students play an instrument. These students represent 25% of the total number of students in the class. What is the total number of students in class?

24 Students

300

A ratio that tells the number of units of one quantity for 1 unit of another quantity.

Unit Rate

300

Express 32% as a fraction.

32/100

300

20% of 180

36

300

20% of _______ is 160

800

300
Of the 800 people at a concert, 42% of them are adults. How many adults are at the concert?
336 adults
400

To write an equivalent measurement using a different unit.

Convert

400

Express 44/50 as a percent.

88%

400

95% of 220

209

400

45% of _______ is 144.

320

400

At a baseball game, the blue team scored 3/5ths of the total number of homeruns. The blue team scored 9 homeruns. How many total homeruns were in the game?

15 Homeruns

500

An activity in which people are asked a question or questions in order to gather information.

Survey

500

Express 9/75 as a percent.

12%

500

48% of 325

156

500
35% of ________ is 105
105
500

Kevin is filling up a swimming pool. The pool can hold a total of 8,000 gallons of water. He has already filled the pool with 5,200 gallons of water. What percent of the pool does Kevin have left to fill?

35%

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