Fractions/Decimals to Percentages
What is 8% as a decimal?
0.08
Ben, Ming, and Samy shared $180. Ming received $63, What percentage of the money did Ming receive?
Ming received 35% of the money.
What is 35% of $50?
$17.50
20 is 40% of what number?
50
What is 8% as a fraction in simplest form?
2/25
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
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
20% of all the speed checked cars drove too fast, so 24 out of ... car drivers got a ticket.
120 drivers in total were checked
Estimate 168/961 as a percentage
20%
What is 2% as a fraction in its simplest form?
1/50
400 students were asked to choose their favorite games. 206 chose soccer. What percentage chose soccer as their favourite sport?
51.5%
Paul weight was 120 kg. He lost 30% of my weight. What is his weight now?
Paul weighs 84kg now
Karin saved 21 euro on her bill with the 15% membership card. How much was the original bill?
The original bill was 140 euro
Convert into a percentage:
3/8
37.5%
What is 467% as a decimal? What percentage increase does this represent?
4.67. An increase of 367%
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.
There were 24 students in a chess club last year. This year that number increased by 25%. How many students are in the club this year?
30 students are in the club this year
A company earned $9,000 in July and this is 120% of the company’s normal earnings for the month of July. What do the usually earn in July?
7500 euro
Convert into a percentage
7/20
35%
What is 0.5% as a fraction in simplest form and as a decimal?
1/200 and 0.005
I averaged 38 points on two tests. Both tests were out of 50 points. I got 42 points on my first test. What percentage did I get on my second test?
68%
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?
540 children
Baby Sophie grew 4.8cm this month. That was 50% more than last month. How much did baby Sophie grew last month?
3.2 cm