Percents, Fractions, & Percent of a Number

Convert Percent to Fraction

100

25%

25/100 = 1/4

200

34%

34/100 = 17/50

300

95%

95/100 = 19/20

400

44%

44/100 = 22/50 = 11/25

500

26.5%

265/1,000 = 53/200

Convert Fraction to Percent

100

27/100

27%

200

24/25

96%

300

3/5

60%

400

6/15

40%

500

3/8

37.5%

Percents

100

40% of 70

28

200

15% of 100

15

300

150% of 20

30

400

160% of 35

56

500

132.5% of 16.6

21.995

Word Problems

100

OF means to?

Multiply

200

Mackenzie wants to buy a backpack that costs $50. If the tax rate is 6.5%, how much will she pay in tax?

$3.25

300

Suppose there are 20 questions on a multiple choice test. 25% of the answers are choice B - how many answers are NOT choice B?

15

400

Mr. Sudimack earned a 4% commission on the sale of a new hot tub that he sold for $3755. How much did he earn?

$150.20

500

In a recent year, 17.7% of households watched the finals of a popular reality series. There are 110.2 million households in the United States. How many households watched the finals?

about 19.5 MILLION

Miscellaneous

100

Percent is out of how much?

100

200

What is 70% written as a decimal?

0.70 or 0.7

300

What is 125% as a decimal?

1.25

400

The average white rhinoceros gives birth to a single calf that weighs about 3.8% as much as its' mother. What is 3.8% written as a decimal?

0.038

500

67.5% of 8.7

5.8725