Percentages with Peeps
20% of a spring basket is peeps. There are 8 peeps. What is the total number of items in the basket?
40 items in the basket
7 1/2 cups of sugar
Savannah used 42% of the money on a gift card to purchase a new dress for Easter. If she spent $67.20 on her dress, how much was on the gift card to begin with?
$160
What day of the week is Easter usually celebrated?
Sunday
Which season follows spring?
Summer
25% of a spring basket is peeps. The total number of items in the basket is 20. How many of the items are peeps?
Mrs. Ford is going to Cracker Barrel with her family for Easter lunch. The total before tip was $65.80. They left a 30% tip. How much is the new total including tip?
$85.54
Hannah has a goal of running 42 miles during spring break. By Tuesday she had completed 20% of her goal. How many miles had she run by Tuesday?
Remember: part/to = %/100
8.4 miles
What animal is commonly associated with Easter and gives out chocolate eggs?
Easter bunny
During spring, why is the day longer than the night?
Because of the tilting of the Earth towards the sun
In the spring basket there are 12 peeps out of a total of 28 items. What percent of items are peeps? Round to the nearest whole.
43%
Paul wanted to buy his daughter a new pair of Nike Jordan's for Easter. The shoes were $239.50. The store was offering a discount of 15% off. How much money will he save? (Round to the hundredths place)
$35.93
If fourteen children dyed 84 Easter eggs, how many children would it take to dye 192 eggs?
32 children
In which fairy tale does a rabbit carry a pocket watch and say ‘I’m late?
Alice in Wonderland
In which month does spring always start in the Northern Hemisphere?
March
What number is 14% of 50?
7
Makayla has 135 pieces of candy to fill 45 Easter eggs. Now she needs to fill 80 eggs with the same amount of candy. How many pieces of candy will she need?
240 pieces of candy
A brownie recipe calls for 3 eggs for 18 brownies. How many eggs would be needed to make four dozen brownies? (Hint: 1 dozen = 12)
8 eggs
What is the name of the game where children go looking for Easter eggs?
Easter egg hunt
April showers bring what?
May flowers
18 red jelly beans is 36% of the total. How many jelly beans are there in all?
50 jellybeans
The ratio of pink to blue jellybeans is 2:5. If there are 32 pink jellybeans how many pink AND blue jellybeans are there altogether?
112 total
The ratio of hot dogs to hamburgers sold at a spring craft fair is 8:3. If there were 272 hot dogs sold, how many hamburgers were sold?
102 hamburgers
Apart from rabbits, what other animal is associated with Easter?
chick
Which insect visits 2,000 flowers each day?
bees