Percent of a Number
What is 12% of 46?
5.52
What is the percent proportion?
is/of = P/100
In the percent equation, what are the two key words and what do they mean?
is means equals
of means multiply
Fred needs 1.2 meters of ribbon to wrap each gift. He has a spool of ribbon that contains 18 feet of ribbon. One meter is equivalent to approximately 3 feet. How many gifts of the same dimension can he wrap using the spool of ribbon?
1.2 • 3 = 3.6 feet per gift
18 ft / 3.6 ft = 5 gifts
What animated Disney movie poster does Mr. Huffman have behind him?
Big Hero 6
What is 28% of 125?
35
35.5%
What percent of 12 is 36?
y • 12 = 36
y=3.
y=300.
y=300%
Rachel's favorite baseball team is one game away from making it to the playoffs. Each regular season ticket costs $15 and each playoff ticket costs $40. If Rachel wanted to take two friends to the last regular season game and one friend to a playoff game, how much money would she need?
$15 + $15 + $15 = $45
Playoff Game: Rachel AND one friend =
$40 + $40 = $80
Total = Playoff game + regular game
$45 + $80 = $125
What is Ms. Cook's first name?
Denise
What is 375% of 49?
183.75
What percent of 2 is 10?
500%
What is 14% of 150?
y=.14 • 150
y=21
Mr. Norris is paid a 5% commission on each boat he sells. What is his commission on a boat that he sells for $125,000?
.05 • 125,000
=$6,250
What are Ms. Collins' pets names? (Name at least 2)
Ranger, Lily, Harley, Loki
What is 125% of 38?
47.5
52 is what percent of 96?
54.2%
13 is 26% of what number?
13 = .26 • x
13/.26 = x
50 = x
A CD costs $15.50 before tax. What is the total cost after a 6% sales tax is added?
15.50 • .06 = 0.93
15.50 + 0.93 = $16.43
Who is the principal and vice principal of Kirk Middle School?
Ms. Fitzgerald and Mr. Loretz
What is 36.4% of 30?
10.92
84 is 45% of what number?
186.7
What percent of 20 is 3?
z • 20 = 3
z = 3/20
z = .15
z = 15%
Khloe goes into a snack bar with exactly $20.00. She buys five bottles of water that cost $1.58 each and a pack of gum that costs $0.80. The snack bar prices include sales tax. After she pays and receives her change, Khloe's friend Andy gives her half the cost of the water bottles. How much money does she have now?
5 • $1.58 + 0.80= $8.70
20.00 - 8.70 = $11.30
5 • $1.58 = $7.90 / 2 = 3.95
$11.30 + $3.95 = $15.25
She has $15.25 now.
What are the names of Ms. Horowitz's twins?
Sydney and Sammy