Percent Problems

Front

What does percent mean?

Back

Per 100

Front

15 is 75% of what number?

Back

20

Front

120 is 30% of what number?

Back

400

Front

Sire spent 60% of his money to buy a new television. If the television cost $300, how much money did he have in total before he spent it?

Back

$500

Front

If a shirt is on sale for $9 because it was 75% off, then what was the original price of the shirt?

Back

$12

Front

What is the formula to find the percentage of a number?

Back

(Part/Whole) x 100

Front

How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

Back

Divide the percentage by 100.

Front

What is 50% of 200?

Back

100

Front

If a student scored 80% on a test with 50 questions, how many questions did they answer correctly?

Back

40 questions

Front

What is the relationship between fractions and percentages?

Back

A percentage is a fraction with a denominator of 100.