F/D/P
Fraction to percent
of
Word Problems
Grab Bag
100
Give the percent for 4/50
What is 8%
100
Give the percent for 9/20
What is 45%
100
Six is 20% of what number?
What is 30
100
When surveyed, 11 out of 50 students prefer using pen over pencil. What percent like pens better?
What is 22%
100
True or false 30% = 0.3
What is true
200
Give the percent for 0.35
What is 35%
200
Give the percent for 39/100
What is 39%
200
Twenty-five percent of what number is 3?
What is 12
200
The team won 25% of their games. This is equal to 4 games. What is the total number of games they have played
What is 16
200
If you score a 20/25 on your math test what percent is your score?
What is 80%
300
Give the decimal for 120%
What is 1.2
300
Give the percent for 2/5
What is 40%
300
Five out of 50 is what percent?
What is 10%
300
There are 120 students in 7th grade. Sixty percent of them are buying lunch. a. How many students are buying lunch? b. How many students are NOT buying lunch?
What is 72 are buying and 48 are not buying.
300
True or false 136% is equal to 13.6
What is false
400
Give the simplified fraction for 28%
What is 7/25
400
Give the percent for 24/32
What is 75%
400
What percent of 80 is 32?
What is 40%
400
Billy completed 12 of the 15 problems before the bell rang. What percent of the problems did he complete?
What is 80%
400
True or False 6/15 = 25%
What is false. 6/15 = 40%
500
Give the simplified fraction for 84%
What is 21/25
500
Give the percent for 10/200
What is 5%
500
What is 75% of 56
What is 42
500
During the last home meet of the season 15 swimmers got personal best times. If there are 25 swimmers what percent DID NOT get best times in the last meet?
What is 40% (sixty percent did, so 40% DID NOT)
500
Does it makes sense that 9/18 = 40%? Explain why or why not.
No, because 9/18 reduces to 1/2 which is 50%.
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