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Word Problems
100

What is 45% as a decimal?

0.45

100

30% of 90 =

27

100

10% of 50 =

5

100

1.3% of 84.56 =

1.09928

100

Jason read 25% of the 8 books he checked out of the library this month.  How many books did he read?

2 books

200

What is 34.8% as a decimal?

0.348

200

70% of 10 =

 7

200

40% of 90 =

36

200

175.9% of 890.56 =

1566.49504

200

91% of 25 students chose volleyball as their favorite winter sport in gym.  How many students choose volleyball as their favorite winter sport? Round to the nearest person. 

23 students

300

What is 1.2% as a decimal?

0.012

300

75% of 4 =

3

300

90% of 60 =

54

300

35.43% of 32.8 =

11.62104

300

You were taking a test, you got 88% of the test questions right. There were 125 problems on the test. How many questions did you get right? 

110 problems 

400

What is 178.3% as a decimal?

1.783

400

40% of 20 =

8

400

70% of 800 =

560

400

0.86% of 7.9=

0.06794

400

You were doing a science lab. You were supposed to get 43.5 grams of Sodium. This is a 140% error. What was the 140% error of the 43.5 grams of Sodium? 

60.9

500

What is 0.045% as a decimal?

0.00045

500

60% of 95 =

57
500

50% of 54 =

27

500

0.009210% of 83 =

0.0076443

500

60 students were asked to complete a survey by Friday.  15% of the students completed it by Friday. How many students have NOT completed it?

51 students have NOT completed it. 


(because 9 students completed it)