Identify the PART, the PERCENT, or the WHOLE

The car salesperson sold 14 compact cars, which is 25% of the cars sold by the car dealership. How many cars did the car dealership sell? This situation is looking for the __________.

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Suzy answered 87% of the questions on her test correctly. There were 15 questions on the test. How many questions did Suzy answer correctly? This situation is looking for the __________.

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Half of Mr. Michaud class (that means 50%, right?) did their homework last night. 6 Students did their homework. How many students are in Mr. Michaud's class? This situation is looking for the __________.

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The local newspaper has letters to the editor from 60,000 people. If this number represents 25% of all newspaper readers, how many readers does the newspaper have in total? This situation is looking for the __________.

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• Percent

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A perfect game in bowling is a score of 300. You bowled a 200. If your goal is to one day bowl a perfect score. What percent of your goal have you achieved so far? This situation is looking for the __________.

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Your New Year's resolution is to lose 20 pounds by eating properly, exercising, and getting a good night's rest every night. On February 1st, you weighed yourself and you had already lost 6 pounds. What percent of your goal have you achieved thus far? This situation is looking for the __________.

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• Percent

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In order to save money for prom, you get a job at Macy's selling shoes. You receive 6% (in commission) for making sales. Yesterday, you sold $500 in shoes. How much money did you make? This situation is looking for the __________.

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You & your friends are driving to Disney World. You are a quarter (25%) of the way there. You traveled 50 miles so far. How far away is Disney World from where you began? This situation is looking for the __________.

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The cheerleading team is doing a Fundraiser. After one day, they had reached 15% of their goal of $1,000. This situation is looking for the __________.

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• Percent

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The CSCS JV soccer team has 20 players in all. 18 of the players wear a shirt size of XS (extra small). What percent of players wear an XS? This situation is looking for the ___________.

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• Percent

• Whole