Percent Word Problems

Percent Word Problems

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Mathematics

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a percent?

Back

A percent is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate the percent of a part compared to a whole?

Back

To calculate the percent of a part compared to a whole, use the formula: (Part/Whole) x 100.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the percent of students who did not pass if 18 out of 24 students passed?

Back

25% of the students did not pass.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If 29 out of 36 carpenters showed up for work, what percent showed up?

Back

About 80.6% of the carpenters showed up for work.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What percent of 50 is 20?

Back

40% of 50 is 20.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a movie theater has 250 seats and 225 are sold, what percent of seats are sold?

Back

90% of the seats are sold.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula to find the percent increase?

Back

Percent Increase = ((New Value - Original Value) / Original Value) x 100.

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