Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
Ratios and Rates
Probability
Percent Problems
Mrs.Emmons
100

Convert .10 into a fraction and percent

1/10 

10%

100

There are 14 cars, 8 minivans, and 5 trucks in the parking lot. Write the ratio of minivans to trucks in all three forms.

8/5

8:5

8 to 5

8 minivans to 5 trucks

100

Samantha has two dice to roll. How many possible outcomes are there if she rolls both dice at the same time?

36 possible outcomes.

100

A company is printing 185 calendars. In 1 hour, 64 calendars are printed. What percent of the calendars are printed in 1 hour?

Round to the nearest hundredth.

34.59%

100

What is Mrs.Emmons' favorite animal?

Penguins

200

Convert 3/20 into a decimal and percent.

.15 

15%

200

On a recent trip, Zorion drove 324 miles and used 12 gallons of gasoline. How many miles did she drive using 1 gallon of gasoline?

27 miles

200

Probability is described using a number between 0 and 1. Please put these words in order to describe the probability of a situation from 0 to 1.

Certain - Equally Likely - Impossible - Likely - Unlikely 

Impossible - Unlikely - Equally Likely - Likely - Certain

200

Students get a 20% discount off the original price at Wal-Mart stores during its back-to-school sale. Find the amount of the discount on sharpie markers originally priced $9.84. Round to the nearest cent.

$1.97

200

What year was Mrs.Emmons born?

1996


Bonus 200 points: 23 years old

300

Convert 39% into a fraction and a decimal.

39/100

.39

300

If it costs $2.60 to purchase 4 donuts, how much would it cost to purchase 7 donuts?

$4.55 for 7 donuts

300

Eli has a cube with sides numbered 1–6, and a spinner with 3 equal sections labeled A, B, and C. He rolls the cube and spins the spinner. How many outcomes are possible?

18 outcomes possible

300

Caleb earns $18 an hour and gets a 3% raise. What will be his new hourly wage?

$18.54

300

What is Mrs.Emmons' husband's name?

Kevin


150 points for answer of Mr. Emmons

400

Convert 5% into a fraction and a decimal.

.5

1/20

400

The ratio of girls to boys riding a bus is 15:12.  If there are 48 boys, how many girls are there?

60 girls.

400

Tyler has a stack of cards. He picks a card, records the color, and returns the card to the stack. He repeats this 60 times and chooses a red card 24 times. What is the experimental probability of choosing a red card from the stack?

2/5 

400
  1. Knox Theater sold 7/10 of its 550-seat auditorium.  Each ticket was sold for $16.00.  William Shakespeare Theater sold 245 of their 350 seats.  Each ticket sold for $25.00. Which theater sold a higher percentage of seats? How do you know?

They sold the same percentage of seats.

400

How many Aunts and Uncles does Mrs.Emmons have?

22 


12 Uncles and 10 Aunts

500

Convert .8 into a fraction and a percent.

4/5

80%

500

Purple paint is made using four drops of red and five drops of blue, for each 5 gallons of paint. How many gallons of purple paint are being made when forty-five drops of color are used?

25 gallons of paint

500

Jim has a box of 300 marbles. He selected a sample of 30 marbles from the box. Of the 30 marbles 20 were red, 6 were blue and 4 were yellow. Based on this information determine the total number of red marbles.

200 red marbles.

500

 Kristine went to chipotle and her parents gave her $15 to spend on her meal. She ordered the following:

  • Burrito bowl cost for $8.25

  • Chips and guacamole for $2.65

  • A kids meal for $4.78

If she has to pay 6.5% for taxes on her total meal, would she have enough money to buy everything?

No, Kristine will not have enough money for her meal.

500

What is Mrs.Emmons favorite thing to do?

Come to work and see all of her wonderful students at BCMS!
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