Convert fractions or percents to decimals
Find percentages of whole numbers
Find the part or the whole
Percent Word Problems
100
Convert 1/2 to a decimal.
What is 0.50
100
This is what you get when you find 1% of 100.
What is 1
100

What is 100% of 20?

20

100

40% of students at Landry want to move out of New Orleans when they grow up. If there are 500 students at Landry, how many want to leave New Orleans?

200

200
How do you convert a percent to a decimal?
What is move the decimal to the left two places.
200
300% of 12
What is 36?
200

30 is 10% of what number? 

300

200

8 of the 20 pets for sale at the local pet store are dogs.  What percentage of the pets are dogs?

40%

300
Convert 23% to a decimal.
What is 0.23
300
the number of students that graduate from high school out of every 20 students if 60% of students in Louisiana graduate.
What are 12 students?
300

What is 40% of 300?

120

300

24 of the 50 Skittles in the bag are orange.

What percentage of the Skittles are orange?

48%

400
Convert 8.5% to a decimal.
What is 0.085
400

This is 150% of 20.

What is 30

400

48 is 40% of what number?

What is 120?

400

9 of the 15 members of the school's basketball team also play track.

Find the percentage of the players that play both sports.

60%

500
Convert 0.5% to a decimal.
What is 0.005
500

The candy lady paid $0.60 for each pack of Now and Later. She made a profit by charging 300% of what she paid. This is how much she charged for each pack of Now and Later.

What is 300% of 0.60?

What is $1.80

500

49 is 35% of what number?

What is 140?

500

Josh flips a quarter 20 times. It falls on tails 30% of the time. How many times does it fall on heads?

14 heads