Convert Fraction to Percents
Convert Percent to Fraction
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100

10/40

25%

100

40%

2/5

100

What is 65% of 90?

90/100 = .9 xx 65 = 58.5

100

20% of _____ is 10.

10/20 = .5 x 100 = 50

100

12 is what percent of 26? Round to the nearest percent

46%

200

48/150

32%

200

640%

6 2/5%

200

7.5% of ______ is 15

15/7.5 = 2 xx 100 = 200

200

154 is what percent of 44? 

Part divided by whole = %, so 

154/44 xx (100%)/1 = 350%

200

What is 135% of 18?

18/100 = .18 xx 135 = 24.3

300

3/7

42 6/7%

300

80.bar5 %

80 5/9 x 1/100 = 725/9000 = 29/360

300

16 out of 20 people use debit cards instead of checks. What percentage don't like to use debit cards?

20%

300

So far, 95 employees of a company have signed up for the Holiday Party. This represents only 19% of the total number of employees. How many people work at this company?

95 = part = 19%

so 1% = 95/19 = 5

100% = 5 x 100 = 500 Employees

300

A meal with 5% tax and 20% tip comes out to $27.50. What was the cost of the original meal?

27.5/1.25 = $22

400

3 8/9

388 8/9%

400

4 1/4%

(4 1/4)/100 = (17/4)/100 = 17/4 xx 1/100 = 17/400

400

There are 35 boys out for football and 42 girls signed up for soccer. This is about 11% of the enrollment. How many total kids are in the school? 

35 + 42 = 77

77 / 11 = 7 xx 100 = 700

400

A restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 143 came in for breakfast, 94 for lunch, and 218 came in for dinner. Of all these people, only 20% of the people drank water with their meals. How many people drank water only?

143 + 94 + 218 = 455, so

455 / 100 = 4.55 x 20 = 91

400

40 people signed up for guitar lessons, 36 for piano lessons, and the remaining 10% of people signed up for drum lessons. If 9 people signed up for drum lessons, what percent of people signed up for piano lessons?

10% = 9, then

100% = 90

36/90 x 100% = 40% signed up for piano lessons


500

6/750

0.8%

500

12 2/3%

(12 2/3)/100 = (38/3) xx 1/100 = 19/150

500

In West Middle School, 55% of students chose sports for an after school activity, and 75% of the remaining students chose music. If there are 320 students in West Middle School, how many students did not sign up for an activity after school?

55% of students chose sports, so 320 x .55 = 176

320 - 176 = 144 remaining students

144 x .75 = 108 signed up for play

So 144 - 108 = 36 students did not sign up at all



500

Rosanna made necklaces for her jewelry website. There were 45 pearl and twice as many diamond necklaces. The remaining necklaces were gold. If there were 150 necklaces made, what percent were gold?

90 necklaces were diamond (45 x 2), so

45 + 90 = 135. 

150 - 135 = 15,

so 15/150 = .1 x 100 = 10%

500

Angela has 2 brothers and a marble collection. She gave 11 to Jim and 14 to Dwight. Angela kept the rest. If Dwight was given 35% of Angela's collection, how many marbles did Angela keep?

14/35 = .4 x 100 = 40 marbles

14 + 11 = 25, so Angela kept 40 - 25 = 15 marbles.

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