Fractions Decimals/Percents
Expressing part of a whole as percent
Real World Problems
Mystery
Percent of a number
100

What is 0.58 expressed as a percent?

58%

100

What is 5% of 160?

8

100

In a survey, 240 out of 500 adults said that they prefer to read during their free time.  What percent of the adults prefer to read during their free time?

48% of adults like to read during their free time.

100

40% of a number is 252.  What is the number?

630

100

45% of a number is 81.  What is the number?

180

200

Express 18% as a decimal.  

0.18

200

What is 66% of 1320 gallons?

871.2

200

Kimone had $60.  She spent $36 on a pair of shoes.

What percent of the money did she spend on the pair of shoes?

60%

200

Of the 400 animals in an animal park, 32 were monkeys.   What percent of the animals were monkeys?

8%

200

65% of a number is 91.  What is the number?

140

300

Express the fraction 1 4/5 as a percent.

180%

300

What is 40% of 720 miles?

288

300

The Nike factory produces 375 pairs of shoes each day, 150 of which are basketball sneakers.  1. Write a fraction (in lowest terms) to show the amount of basketball sneakers to the total amount of shoes.

2.  Determine the percent of basketball sneakers the Nike factory produces.

1.  2/5


2.  40%

300

Elissa has 250 songs on her cell phone.  20% are country, 47% are pop and the rest are hip-hop.  How many songs are hip-hop?

82.5 songs are hip-hop.

300

75% of a number is 48.  What is the number?

64

400

What is 52 1/2% as a decimal?

.525

400

What is 75% of 800 kg?

600

400

Jayden had 250 video games.  He gave 30 of them to Max and the rest to Malik.  What % of the video games did he give to Malik?

He gave Malik 88% of the video games.

400

Luna made 300 greeting cards.  She sold 40% of the cards and gave the rest away to friends.  How many cards did she give to her friends?

180 cards

400

250% of a number is 60.  What is the number?

24

500

Express the fraction 135/300 as a percent.

45%

500

What is 110% of $550?

605

500

Ms. Andrade bought her dog Adana a fancy new dog bed.  The dog bed cost $135.25 and had a sales tax of 4%.  What did she pay for the dog bed altogether?

$140.66

500

There are 750 spectators in Gillette Stadium.  420 are adults and the rest are children.  What percent of the spectators are children?

44%

500

120% of a number is 45.  Find the number.

37.5

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