Fraction to Percent
Word Problems
Decimal to percent
percentage of one number out of another number
percent to fraction
270

Express 3 out of 100 as a percent 

3% 

270

Jacob ate one tenth of the ice cream . What percentage of the ice cream did Jake eat ? 

10 out of 100 = 10 % 

270

Express 0.3 as a percent 

30%

270

Calculate 12 percent of 30 to a number. 

12% of 50 = 

12 out of 100 * 50 = 

0.12 * 50 = 6 

270

Convert 67% to a fraction. 

67/100

541

Express 23 out of 100 as a percent

23% 

541

The area of a wall is 20cm2. Kate  removes 45% of the area of wall to make a mat . What is the area of wall that is removed to make a mat ? 

45% of 20cm

45 out of 100 * 20cm

45 * 20 / 100 = 9 cm

Kate removes 9cmof wall to make a mat. 

541

Express 0.8 as a percent 

80%

541

Calculate 50 percent of 200 to a number 

100 % = 200 

1% = 200 / 100 = 2 

50 % = 2 * 50 = 100

541

Convert 1% to a fraction 

1/100

893

Express 7 out of 10 as a percent 

70%

893

Rob participated 20 sports in the competition . He won 35% of them .  How many sports competitions  he won ? 

35% of 20 = 

35 out of 100 * 20 = 

35 * 20 / 100 = 7 

He won 7 sports competitions.  

893

Express 0.34 as a percent

34% 

893

Calculate 45% of 50 as a number

100 % = 50 

1% =  50 / 100 = 0.5

45% = 0.5 * 45 = 22.5 

893

Convert 50% to a fraction ( it must be in simplest form ) 

1/2


1126

Express 2 out of 4 as a percent 

50% 

1126

John had  20 toys . 60% of John's toys are broken and he gave quarter  of the toys to his brother Zac. How many toys does he have left ? 

60% of 20 = 

60 out of 100 * 20 = 

60 * 20 / 100= 12

quarter of 20 = 5 

20 - 12 - 5 = 3 

John has 3 toys left. 

1126

Express 0.01 as a percent

1% 

1126

Calculate 25% of 200 as a number. 

25% of 200 = 

25 out of 100 * 200 = 

200 * 25 / 100 = 50


1126

Convert 96% into a fraction ( must be in simplest form ) 

24/25

1487

Express 26 out of 25 as a percent 

104% 

1487
There were 100 people in a concert . 34% of them were women , one half are men and the rest are children . How many children were at the concert ? 

34% of 100% = 34

one half of 100 = 50 

100 - 50 - 34 = 16 

16 children were at the concert. 

1487

Express 1.24 as a percent

124% 

1487
Calculate 23% of 100 as a number. 

23% of 100 = 23

1487

Convert 3% to a fraction 

3/100

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