Percents
Word Problems
Estimation
Miscellaneous
100
40% of 70
28
100
OF means to?
Multiply
100

What percents can we use to help us estimate?

10%, 50%, 100%

100
Percent is out of how much?
100
200
15% of 100
15
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
200
Estimate 48% of 100
50
200
How do we convert percents to decimals?
Move the decimal, two spaces to the left.
300
150% of 20
30
300
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
300

80% of 250

200

300
Where is the decimal located in the percent 125%?
Behind the 5
400
160% of 35
56
400
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
132% of 781
1014
400

What is 3.5% as a decimal?

 .035

500
132.5% of 16.6
21.995
500

If 17.5 % of students like the color purple, and there are 140 students. How many students like the color purple? (Round up)

25

500
Estimate 16% of 132
26
500
67.5% of 8.7
5.8725