Fractions/Decimals to Percentages
Percentages to Fractions/Decimals
One Quantity as a Percentage of Another Quantity
% of a Quantity
Mix
100
What is 0.12 as a percentage?
12%
100
What is 8% as a decimal?
0.08
100
There are 25 girls, 18 boys, and 7 adults on a bus. What percentage of the people on the bus are adults?
14% of the people are adults
100
What is 35% of $50?
$17.50
100
80%
200
What is 3.45 as a percentage?
345%
200
What is 8% as a fraction in simplest form?
2/25
200
Ben, Ming, and Samy shared $180. Ben received $45, Ming received $63, and Samy received the rest. What percentage of the money did Samy receive?
She received $72 or 40% of the money.
200
A shirt is 30% off for Black Friday. The regular price is $40. How much is the sale price?
It's on sale for $28
200
Whil shopping at a clearance sale, Samantha finds a $60 dress on sale for 25% off. She also has a 50% off coupon. How much does she pay for the dress?
$22.50
300
What is 168/861 rounded to the nearest whole percentage
20%
300
What is 0.5% as a fraction in simplest form and as a decimal?
1/200 and 0.005
300
Duncan spent $480 on a television set and had $320 left. What percentage of his money did he spend on the television set?
He spent 60% of his money on the television set.
300
There were 24 boys and 20 girls in a chess club last year. This year the number of boys in the club was increased by 25% but the number of girls was decreased by 10%. How many students are in the club this year?
48 students are in the club this year
300
What is the best ESTIMATE of 26% of 259?
65
400
When do we move the decimal 2 places to the right? Why are we doing this?
To change a number to a percent. We do this because we are multiplying the number by 100.
400
What is 38% as a fraction? Make sure it is fully simplified.
19/50
400
400 students were asked to choose their favorite games. 26% of them chose baseball, 12% basketball, 10% volleyball, and the rest chose soccer. How many students chose soccer?
208
400
There were 1500 people at a concert. 55% of them were men, 20% of the remainder were women, and the rest were children. How many children were there?
375 children
400
What are we doing in class on Friday 02/07?
Having a quiz on percentages.
500
What is 3/8 as a percent?
37.5%
500
You want to get a 90% on a test. The test is out of 60 points. How many points do you need to have?
54 points
500
I averaged 80% on 2 tests. Both tests were out of 50 points. I got 42 points on my first test. How many points did I get on my second test?
38 points
500
Amy had $120. She spent 20% of the money on food and 25% of the remaining on clothes. How much money did she have left?
She has $66 left.
500
What is the name of the school you attend?
Star Academy