Percents of Numbers Homework

Percents of Numbers Homework

By Christy Wendel

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The school took in $875 at the bake-ale

fundraiser. Sixty-eight percent of the

money came from cupcake sales. How

much money did the school make selling

cupcakes?

Multiple Choice

Approximately how many more hours a day are spent sleeping than eating?

• 8 hours
• 6 hours
• 2 hours
• 12 hours

Multiple Choice

A total of 240 people drove to a

meeting. Of those people who attended

the meeting, 80% drove there. How many

people attended the meeting?

• 160

• 192

• 300

• 320

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A group from Hayes Elementary School

is riding in a bike tour. They have biked 10

miles, which is 25% of the tour. How long is

the tour?

Miles

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Cecilia created 2.5 liters of a chemical

mixture for an experiment. Saline solution

accounted for 12.5% of the mixture. How

many liters of saline solution were in the

mixture?

Multiple Choice

There are 15 cartons that each contain

a dozen eggs. Of all of the eggs, 5 are

cracked. What percent of the eggs are

cracked? Round to the nearest percent, if

necessary.

• 3%

• 5%

• 25%

• 33%

Match

Match the following ice cream flavors with the percentage of people who chose them.

• 16%

• 32%

• 50%

• 20%

Vanilla - 8 out of 50

Chocolate - 16 out of 50

Black Raspberry - 25 out of 50

Mint Chip - 10 out of 50

• Vanilla - 8 out of 50

• Chocolate - 16 out of 50

• Black Raspberry - 25 out of 50

• Mint Chip - 10 out of 50

Multiple Choice

All of the boys attending a prom wore a tuxedo. The circle graph below shows the number of boys

wearing each of the different bow tie colors.

Based on the graph, approximately what percent of the boys wearing tuxedos at the prom was

wearing red bow ties? (Red bow ties are indicated by the section of the circle graph that is shaded

the red.)

• 9%

• .09%

• 90%

• 0.9%

Math Response

The MHS basketball team scored 30 points each game for 4 games. How many points did Kendrick (purple) score in total?

______ points

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Correct Answer: 24

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Multiple Choice

If 200 people were surveyed, approximately how many people like pepperoni and cheese as their topping?

• 100 people

• 150 people

• 50 people

• 75%