Reading Percent
Part, Percent or Whole?
Percent Calculation
Solving
Sale Tax and Discount
Unit Rate
100

What operation should you use when you see the word "per?"

Divide

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 costs $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?

$1.50/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? 

80.6 percent

200

51 is 8 percent of what ?

637.50

200

At Hawkins Middle School, 280 students attended the end-of-year carnival, representing 80% of the students in the school. How many students are at Hawkins 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

34.8

300

What percent of 87 is 43 ?

49.43%

300

Emily wants to leave a tip for the server equal to 15% of her bill. Emily's bill for her lunch is $18. How much money represents 15% of the bill?

$2.70

300

Kasey and Owen 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

If you could buy 8 metal straws for $3

How much would 11 metal straws be?

$4.13

400

What are you finding when you calculate part/whole (part over whole)?

Percentage

400

Identify the part

 18 percent of 55 is what 


9.9

400

76 is 90 percent of what ?

84.44

400

Mike Wheeler took a math test with 20 questions and he answered 16 questions correctly. What percent did he 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

Jayson Tatum bought a winter coat for $54. The original price was $102. What percent of the original price did he pay for the coat?

Round to the nearest whole number.

53%

500

The Stevens 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? (2 parts)

Tip = $6.58

Total Bill = $50.44

500

True or False.


30 meters/ 30 sec is a unit rate.

False