Understanding Percents
How can you write 30/50 as a percent?
60%
Write 0.16 as a percent AND a fraction
16/100 and 16%
Estimate the percent: 22% of 96
20
Find 9% of 124
11.16
140% of what number is 308
220
If you lose 14 games out of 50 games total, what percent of the games did you lose?
28%
How can you write 2% as a decimal?
0.02
Estimate 9% of 89
9
What percent of 20 is 3?
15%
80% of what number is 120
150
How can you show 18/100 as a percent?
18%
How can you write 375% as a mixed number and a decimal?
3 75/100 AND 3.75
Estimate 48% of 71
35
What is 43% of 82
35.26
Write and equation to find 62% of what number is 186?
300
If 4/5 of students ride the bus, what percent of the students ride the bus?
80%
How can you write 0.5% as a fraction and as a decimal?
5/1000 AND 0.005
Joanna wants to buy a backpack that costs $37.98. The sales tax rate is 8.75%. Estimate how much sales tax Joanna will pay.
$4.00
Write an equation and solve to find what percent of 110 is 71.5
65%
Desmond paid 8.5% sales tax when he bought a new phone. The sales tax was $12.75. What was the total cost of the phone, including the tax?
162.75
A ratio of a quantity to 100 is called a ________
Percent
What is 7/8, written as a percent?
87.5%
Estimate what 6% of 32 is.
1.5
On Tuesday, 620 students attended a middle school. A survey showed that 341 students Brought their lunch to school that day. What percent of students brought their lunch?
55%
Carrie gave her hair stylist a tip of $4.20. The tip was 15% of the cost of the haircut. Write and solve an equation to find how much the haircut was before the tip.
$28