Percent
Part
Whole
Equations
Word Problems
100

What is the percent of 15 out of 20?

75%

100

19% of 50

9.5

100

9 is 45% of what number?

20

100

What is the equation to find the percent?

Percent = (Part/Whole) x 100
100

Maddie missed 12 out of 160 school days this year. Approximately what percent of school days was Maddie in attendance?

7.5%

200

What percent of 35 is 21?

60%

200

45% of 80

36

200

20 is 95% of what number?

21.05

200

What is the equation to find the part?

Part = Percent x Whole 


200

Anna is ordering pizza for her friends before the Steeler game.  The pizza places charges 5% delivery fee.  If the pizza order was $65, how much was Anna charged for delivery?

$3.25

300

58 out of 78?

74%

300

62% of 18 

11.16

300

10 is 110% of what number?

9.09

300

What is the equation to find the whole?

Whole = Part/Percent 

300

In a company, 60% of the workers are men. If 1,380 women work for the company, how many workers are there in all?

2,300

400

is 700% of 5 less than 10, or greater than 10 but less than 100, or greater than 100? 

Greater than 10, less than 100

400

28% of 72

20.16

400

What does 11 represent in 4 out of 11?

The whole
400

What is the percent proportion?

(Part/Whole) = (Percent/100)

400
Kelli and Kenzie each wanted to save $800 for a concert. Kelli saved 80% of the amount. Kenzie saved $440. Who saved more money? 
Kelli saved more money. Kenzie saved $440 and Kelli saved $640. 
500

What is the vocabulary term for the equation part=percent x whole

Percent equation

500

153 is 0.9% of what number? What does 153 represent?

17,000 and 153 is the part

500

Write 8 is 80% in the percent proportion equation and then solve.

8/X = 80/100, x=10

500

What does new equal and what does whole equal?

New=Part and Old=Whole

500

Steve made $50 raking leaves and $75 cutting grass. He gave 60% of his earnings to his mother. How much did Steve give to his mother?

$75