3 Ring Circus: Percent Proportion

3 Ring Circus: Percent Proportion

Multiple Choice

Jim got 30 questions correct out of a total of 45. What was the percentage that he got correct?

• 5%

• 80%

• 66.7%

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Multiple Choice

Records show that 3 out of 4 families move about every 5 years. What was the percentage of families that move every 5 years?

• 75%

• 25%

• 60%

• 80%

Multiple Choice

A company that builds computers found that 1 out of every 200 computers had a defective keyboard. What is the percentage of defective keyboards?

• 2 %

• 0.5%

• 5%

• 20%

Multiple Choice

Debbie's house is 8 miles from Sally's house. Sally has ridden 5 miles towards Debbie's house. What is the percentage of the total distance she has ridden?

• 58%

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• 37.5%

• 62.5%

Multiple Choice

Jack's truck had used 30 gallons of fuel from a 50 gallon tank. What percentage was used?

• 2%

• 60 %

• 35%

• 40%

Multiple Choice

A class of sixty voted for class president. 30% voted for Brad and 70% voted for Jane. How many votes did the winner get?

• 18

• 30

• 42

• 10

Multiple Choice

70% of 80 is what number?

• 56

• 8

• 42

• 10

Multiple Choice

There is a discount of 25% off on a $60 pair of shoes. How much are the shoes?

• $15

• $4

• $35

• $45

Multiple Choice

What is 20% of 90?

• 18

• 22

• 9

• 70

Multiple Choice

There are 850 students at Sierra Middle School. Of these, 36% are in the eighth grade. How many students are in the eight grade?

• 34

• 306

• 814

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Multiple Choice

A survey of the students was done by STUCCO (Student Council). 800 of the students did not know the name of the STUCCO President. If that was 80% of the students surveyed, how many students were surveyed?

• 720

• 1,000

• 640

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Multiple Choice

What number is 40% of 15?

• 7.5

• 3

• 6

• 12

Multiple Choice

Danny just hired a new employee to work in the bakeshop. In one hour the employee burned 625 chocolate chip cookies. If this represented 25% of the day's production, how many cookies did the bakeshop plan on producing that day?

• 600

• 2,500

• 1,250

• 125

Multiple Choice

At a construction job for a gallery, 18 painters were tasked with painting the interior. These painters made up 75% of the painting crew, so how many painters in all worked on this job?

• 24

• 13.5

• 75

• 20

Multiple Choice

30 is 12% of what number?

• 360

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• 18

• 250