Percent
Part
Whole
Vocabulary
Comparing and Ordering
100

Find the percent.  14/25

56%

100

What is 40% of 125?

50

100

20 is 40% of what number?

50

100

Percent is out of ....

100

100

Which is greater? 3/4 or 75%?

They are equal
200

60 kids tried out for the basketball team.  Only 15 made the team.  What percent of kids made the basketball team?

25%

200

What is 25% of 60?

15

200

56 is 80% of what number?

70

200

The keyword "is" means you are finding...

The part

200

Which is greater? 0.9 or 95%? 

95%

300

65 out of 125 students attended the school dance.  What percent of students attended the school dance?

52%

300

What is 4% of 97?

3.88

300

30% of the students in Miss Bortz's class like Sour Patch Kids.  If 6 kids like Sour Patch kids, what is the total number of students in Miss Bortz's class?

20 students

300

The key word "of" means you are finding...

The whole

300

Which is greater? 20% or 0.02? 

20% 

400

There are 8 apples, 10 oranges, and 6 peaches.  What percent of the fruit is peaches?

25%

400

If 32% of the customers bought Takis at the grocery store yesterday, how many people bought Takis if 225 total people visited the store?

72 people bought Takis

400

There are 18 girls in a class. If this is 40% of the class list, then how many students are in the class?

45 students in the class

400
What is the formula for finding the part? 

% x whole 

400

Order the following from least to greatest: 8/25, 0.41 and 31% 

31%, 8/25, 0.41

500

12 kids in the class packed a lunch.  There are 25 kids in the class.  What percent of the kids bought a school lunch?

52%

500

If we spend 30% of our day sleeping out of a 24 hour day.  How many hours do we spend sleeping?

7.2 hours of sleep 

500

At the aquarium, there are 8 dolphins.  This is 16% of the animals at the aquarium.  How many total animals does the aquarium have? 

50 total animals 

500
What is the formula for finding the whole? 

part/% 

500

Order the following from the least to the greatest: 13/20, 68%, and 0.63

0.63, 13/20, 68%