Percent Word Problems

I earned 80% on my math test that had 50 problems. How many did I get correct?

• 160

• 40

• 4

• 8

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

29 of the 36 choir students were at the concert. About what percent was at the concert?

• 10

• 29

• 78

• 81

I saved 30% on a $500 purchase at Best Buy. How much did I save?

• $30

• $150

• $300

• $6

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Last night, the Knicks made 12 free throws. If their free throw percentage is 75%, how many free throws were attempted? (READ CAREFULLY!)

• 9
• 11
• 13
• 16

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Sarah’s Fitbit tells her she has completed 73% of her goal for number of steps taken today. If she has taken 5,840 steps, what is Sarah’s goal for the day?

• 4263
• 5867
• 8000
• 7830

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A basketball team played 64 games. If they won 25% of their games, how many games did they win?

• 12

• 16

• 18

• 20

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C