Conversions
How do you convert a percent to a decimal?
What is move the decimal to the left two places?
This percent of 200 is 140
What is 70%?
40% of students at Landry want to move out of New Orleans when they grow up. If there are 500 students at Landry, how many want to leave New Orleans?
200
Convert 23% to a decimal.
What is 0.23?
This percent of 150 is 33
What is 22%?
In a movie theater, 5% of 120 of the moviegoers ate M&Ms during the movie. This is how many people.
What is 6?
6 students brought a turkey sandwich for lunch. This is 15% of the grade. How many students are in the grade?
40 students
Convert 1/2 to a decimal.
What is 0.50?
This percent of 40 is 38
What is 95%?
This is the number of students that graduate from high school out of every 20 students if 60% of students in Louisiana graduate.
What are 12 students?
24 books have been checked out of the class library. This is 80% of the total. How many books are in the class library?
What is 30?
Convert 0.085 to a percent.
What is 8.5%?
This percent of 500 is 125
What is 25%?
Mr. Gleghorn's cell phone bill was $50 last month. This month Verizon raised his bill. The new bill is 12% of last month's. This is the cost of the new bill.
What is $56?
Convert 10% to a fraction.
What is 1/10?
This percent of 80 is 34.
What is 42.5?
In a survey given to 365 people, 40% of them like mint chocolate chip ice cream. This is how many people like mint chocolate chip.
What is 146?
There are 40 6th graders and 28 7th graders in a group. 15% of the 6th graders and 25% of the 7th graders are car riders. How many car riders are in the group altogether?
What is 13?