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100

The students at Levi's school voted for a new school mascot. 90% of the students voted to be The Falcons. If there are 100 students in Levi's school, how many students voted to be The Falcons?

90 students

100

20% of 900

180 units of 900

100

Maria bought cupcakes for her sister's birthday party. 20% of the 5 cupcakes had sprinkles on top. How many cupcakes had sprinkles?

1 cupcake

100

California

Pennsylvania

North Carolina 

Texas

Born, Live, College, Live now 

100

Flor had eaten 5% of the apples she had. If she originally had 5 apples, how many apples did she eat?

.25 of an apple 

200

Lilly's Diner sold 30 milkshakes last week. 70% of the milkshakes had whipped cream on top. How many milkshakes with whipped cream were sold?

21 milkshakes

200

55% of 280

154 units of 280

200

The local water parks have 65 employees, of which 60% are temporary. How many temporary employees are there?

39 employees

200

What was my major in college 

Chemistry

200

Edwin had 35 pieces of candy. He shared 25% of it with his friends. How much candy did Edwin share with his friends? 

8.75 pieces of candy

300

Bob's Burgers cooks its burgers either well done or medium. The restaurant served 55 burgers last night, 80% of which were well done. How many well-done burgers did the restaurant serve?

44 burgers

300

5% of 1983

991.5 units of 1983

300

Samera ordered a set of beads. She received 50 beads, and 30% of them were brown. How many brown beads did Samera receive?

15 beads

300

Name the Great Lakes 

Heron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior

300

Brian went to 45% of Purdue's football games. If there were 15 games, how many games did Brian go to? 

6.75 games

400

Francisco took a math quiz last week. There were 28 problems on the quiz and Francisco answered 75% of them correctly. How many problems did Francisco get correct?

21 problems

400

33% of 4283

1413.39 units of 4283

400

Jose has $200 in his savings account. He spent 15% of his money on video games. How much money did Jose spend on video games?

$30

400

I have a nucleus 

prokaryote or eukaryote

eukaryote

400

Sarah wanted to buy a TV that cost $350. So far she has saved 73% of the money. How much more money does she need to buy the TV? 

$94.50 more. 

500

The supermarket has 45 aisles. 20% are empty, without any shoppers. How many empty aisles are there in the supermarket?

9 aisles

500

87% of 21804

18969.48 units of 21804

500

For a company picnic, Jeffrey ordered a box of fresh-baked gingerbread cookies and sugar cookies. The box included a total of 76 cookies, and 25% of them were gingerbread. How many gingerbread cookies did Jeffrey get?

19 gingerbread cookies

500

Name the planets in order 

Mercury , Venus Educated, mars, jupiter, served uranus neptune pluto

500

Juan has visited 40% of the 195 countries in the world. How many countries has he visited?

78 countries