Percent Word Problems

42% of people prefer waffle fries. If there are 800 people, how many prefer waffle fries?

• 3,360

• 464

• 336

• 42

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

31% of people do not consume enough water every day. If there are 90 people, about how many consume enough water?

• 30

• 3

• 6

• 60

92% of Piper's dog toys are destroyed within 3 days. If she has 40 toys, about how many are destroyed within 3 days?

• 40

• 26

• 3

• 37

7% of Ms. Forsythe's dance moves are actually cool. If she does 45 dance moves, about how many are actually cool?

• 31

• 3

• 0

• 42

2% of the population think Ms. Forsythe is funny. If there are 70,350 people, how many think Ms. Forsythe is funny?

• 14,070

• 18,291

• 1,407

• 6

Steph Curry makes 98.5% of his free throws. If he shoots 80

times, about how many will he make?

• 75

• 80

• 76

• 79

You earned a 82% on your last test. If there were 50 question, how many questions did you get correct?

• 40

• 36

• 38

• 41

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

67% of people do not sanitize their cellphone. If there are 20 students in this class, about how many sanitize their cellphone?

• 11

• 9

• 19

• 13

73% of my friends have brown hair. if I have 14 friends, about how many have brown hair?

• 10

• 9

• 13

• 8

90% of these questions were completely made up facts. If there are 10 questions, how many did I make up facts for?

• 1

• 8

• 9

• 10