Reading Percent
Part, Percent or Whole?
Percent Calculation
Solving
Sale Tax and Discount
Miscellaneous
100
What does percent stand for
Per 100
100
What is the part?
20
100
41 is 89 percent of what ?
46.07
100
The 42 students who play wind instruments represent 75% of the students who are in the band. How many students are in the band?
56 students
100
A pillow cost $7 with a sales taxes of 6 percent. What is the final price?
$7.42
100
12 oranges for $8.
What is the unit rate?
$.67/orange
200
What percent value is half of a half
25%
200
There are 36 carpenters in a crew. On a certain day, 29 were present. What is the percent that were present?
80.6%
200
51 is 8 percent of what ?
637.50
200
At Great Oaks Middle School, 280 students attended the end-of-year carnival, representing 80% of the students in the school. How many students are at Great Oaks Middle School?
350 students
200
Movie tickets cost $44 with a sales tax of 8 percent for every dollar. What is the sales tax in dollars?
$3.52
200
Choose the better buy.
2 Supreme shirts for $180
3 Supreme shirts for $210
7 Supreme shirts for $600
3 Supreme shirts
300
What percent value is equal to 1
100%
300
Identify the whole
23 is what percent of 66
66
300
What percent of 87 is 43 ?
49.43%
300
Akal wants to leave a tip for the server equal to 15% of his bill. Akal’s bill for his lunch is $18. How much money represents 15% of the bill?
$2.70
300
Lauren and her sister are buying their mom a watch for her birthday. The original price of the watch is $50, but the store is having a 25% off sale on watches. How much is the watch before taxes?
$37.50
300
A fruit punch recipe requires 3 cups of pineapple juice for every 2 cups of mango juice. Write an equation that represents the relationship between the pineapple juice p and the mango juice m.
m = 2/3 p OR p = 3/2 m
400
I am the chance of getting tails when I flip a fair coin.
50%
400
Identify the part
18 percent of 55 is what
9.9
400
76 is 90 percent of what ?
84.44
400
Abby took a math test with 20 questions and she answered 16 questions correctly. What percent did she earn?
80%
400
A $300 dirt bike is on sale for 30% off. Find the sale price of the dirt bike after the discount.
$210
400
Determine the unit rate.
150 km/2.5 hours
60km/hr
500
A percent can written as a ______________ with a denominator of _______
1. fraction
2. 100
500
Identify the part
There are 32 students in a class. Nine of those students have running shoes.
nine
500
16 is what percent of 16
100%
500
You bought a winter coat for $34. The original price was $62 What percent of the original price did you pay for the coat?
Round to the nearest whole number.
55%
500
The Verrington family went to eat at Buffalo Wild Wings. The bill was $43.86. They gave the server a 15% tip. What is the cost of the tip? How much did they pay altogether?
$50.44
500
A recipe requires 2 1/2 cups of sugar to make 5 batches of cookies. Write an equation represents the relationship between b batches of cookies and s cups of sugar?
b = 2 s or s = 1/2 b