Percent, Part, and Whole

Percent

100

Find the percent.  14/35

40%

200

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

25%

300

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

52%

400

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

25%

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%

Out to Eat

100

Your dinner bill is $80.  If you want to tip 20%, how much would th tip be?

What is $16.00

200

You buy $10 ice cream parfaits for you and your three family members.  You decide to only tip 10% because it's just an ice cream stand.  How much do you tip?

What is $4.

300

You and your best friend decide to go to a fancy restaurant for dinner.  The service is SO GOOD that you decide to tip 22%.  If the bill was $100, what is your tip?

What is $22.

400

I went to Two Lights to grab some lunch from a food truck.  I decided to get a $30 lobster roll, and since it was lunch, I tipped 15%.  How much did I leave for a tip?

What is $4.50

Whole

100

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

200

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

300

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 

400

When finding the whole or total, your x (the variable - number you don't know) should go on the _____ of the fraction.

Bottom 

500

30% of the class forgot to do their homework.  If 12 kids forgot to do their homework, how many total students are in the class?  How many students did their homework?

40 total students, 28 did their homework 

Vocabulary

100

Percent is out of ....

100

200

The number on the top of a fraction

Numerator

300

The number on the bottom of the fraction

Denominator

400

When you write a fraction, the numerator is the _____ and the denominator is the _____

part, total

500

Equivalent Fractions are 

Equal

Fraction, Decimal, or Percent

100

What is 1/4 as a decimal?

.25

200

What is .6 as a percent?

60%

300

What is 20% as a fraction in lowest terms?

1/5

400

What is .625 as a percent rounded to the nearest whole number?

63%

500

4 out of 5 parts are shaded.  What is the fraction, decimal, and percent for the shaded parts?

4/5, .8, 80%