6th Grade Percent Review

Percent bonus questions

100

A store sells 20 bars of candy.  This is 25% of the sales for the day.  How many items do they sell in 5 days?

400

200

Jolie has 50 bows, 10 are red.  What percentage are not red?

80%

300

Wa-ya uses a coupon to pay $120 for a tv that is normally $200.  What is the discount he used on the tv?

40% off

400

A paint color mix uses 60% green and 40% yellow to make the perfect shade of yellow-green.  If I use 15 quarts of green, how much yellow do I need to use to still have the right shade?  

10 quarts of yellow

500

A train traveled 10% of the trip in 20 minutes.  How long is the entire trip?

200 minutes

Fraction/Decimal/Percent

100

Express 1/2 as a percent

50%

200

Express 9% as a decimal.

0.09

300

Express 1 as a percent.

100%

400

What is 88% as a fraction?

88/100

500

Express 62/120 as a percent rounded to the nearest whole number.

52%

Percent of a Quantity

100

20% of 180

36

200

48% of 725

348

300

4% of 200

8

400

90% of 1,350

1,215

500

150% of 220

330

Finding the Whole

100

85% of ______ is 136

160

200

45% of _______ is 108.

240

300

20% of _______ is 163

815

400

35% of ________ is 105

300

500

45% of _____ is 150. (Write answer as mixed number)

333 1/3

Word Problems

100

Mrs. Benitez earns $3,400 ever month. She spends 25% of her earnings on rent. How much does she spend on rent?

$850

200

Of the 800 people at a concert, 42% of them are adults. How many adults are at the concert?

336 adults

300

A table costs $350. There is also a sales tax of 7%. How much will the tax cost?

$24.50

400

Hanni opens a savings account with a deposit of $800. The bank will pay him 3% interest per year. How much interest will he receive at the end of 2 years?

$48

500

The amount of water in a bottle is reduced by 85% to 120 milliliters. How much water was originally in the bottle?

800 mL