Percents, Fractions, Decimals
What is 0.72 as a percent?
72%
A percent can be a decimal. True or false?
True.
Example: 40.5%
Another word for the whole is.
The total or original amount
What is 30% of 80?
24
Brittany has used 2 out of her 5 Sharpies. What percent of her Sharpies has she used?
40% have been used.
If we are making a fraction into a percent, what number do we get the denominator to be?
100
Mike came home from the mall with $4 left in his wallet. This is 16% of the amount he had before going to the mall. How much money did he originally have in his wallet?
$25
14% of the 300 campers want to go fishing. How many campers want to go fishing?
42 campers
Write 60% as a fraction in simplest form
⅗ or 3 over 5
If the numerator is greater than the denominator, what kind of number will the percent be?
Greater than 100
The teacher told the class that 40% of the assignments are worksheets this grading period. Eight assignments are worksheets. How many total assignments are in the grading period?
There are 20 assignments
A shirt is 40% off the price of $48. How much is the sale price of the shirt?
The shirt would cost $28.80
Write ⅝ as a percent.
62.5%
What is 2.6% as a decimal?
0.026
Nicholas broke his leg and has to wear a cast for a set number of days. Nicholas has been wearing the cast for 45 days, or 90% of the required time. How many total days does Nicholas have to wear the cast?
He has to wear it for 50 days
120% of 400
480
In a bakery order, three fourth of the donuts are chocolate. 3% are vanilla.
What percent are not chocolate or vanilla?
22% are not vanilla or chocolate.
If there is a percent that is a discount, what do we have to do to the percent that we calculate?
We have to subtract it from the original number or value.
Jasmine watched 3 movies online last month on Hulu. That was 60% of the total number of online movies she watched. How many total movies did Jasmine watch online?
She watched 5 movies
Nicole changes a recipe so there is less fat. The new recipe lessens the fat by 44%. The recipe has 85 grams of fat. How much fat does the new recipe have?
47.6 grams of fat in the new recipe