Word Problem Practice

Front

What is 90% of $40,000?

Back

$36,000

Front

If 15 students represent 75% of the class, how many students are in the class?

Back

20 students

Front

If you complete 75% of 28 name badges, how many are left?

Back

7 name badges

Front

What percent of $50,000 is $30,000?

Back

60%

Front

If a student answers 80% of 20 problems correctly, how many problems did they answer correctly?

Back

16 problems

Front

What is the formula to calculate percentage?

Back

Percentage = (Part/Whole) x 100

Front

How do you find the remaining amount after spending a percentage of a total?

Back

Remaining Amount = Total - (Percentage x Total)

Front

What is the first step in solving a word problem?

Back

Identify what is being asked and the relevant information.

Front

How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

Back

Divide the percentage by 100.

Front

What does it mean to round to the nearest whole number?

Back

Adjusting a number to the closest whole number.