Percentages

Kate wants to buy a new sled. She has already saved 35% of the amount she needs. What fraction describes this percent?

• 3/10

• 7/20

• 7/10

• 4/5

In a survey of sixth graders in an after-school theater program, 3/5 of the students said they attend a theater class. What percent of students surveyed do not attend a theater class?

• 40%

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

One cup of cooked spinach contains 377% of the recommended daily value of vitamin A. What fraction of the recommended daily value of vitamin A is in one cup of cooked spinach?

• 37 7/10

• 3 77/100

• 3 7/10

• 377/1,000

About 4/10 of the population has blood type O+. What percent of the population has blood type O+?

• 0.04%

• 0.4%

• 4%

• 40%

At a frozen yogurt shop, 7/25 of sales are chocolate, 0.09 of sales are mocha, 23% of sales are strawberry, and 2/5 of sales are vanilla. Which flavor is most popular?

• Chocolate

• Mocha

• Strawberry

• Vanilla

A magazine has 96 pages. There are advertisements on 75% of the pages. How many of the magazine's pages do not have advertisements?

• 12

• 24

• 71

• 72

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

An electrician has a piece of wire that is 18 feet long. He cuts off 20% of the wire. Then he cuts the remaining piece of wire into 6 equal pieces. What is the length of each piece?

• 0.6 feet

• 2.4 feet

• 3.6 feet

• 14.4 feet

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

There are 90 students in Grade 5, and 10% of them were absent today. In Grade 6, 15% of the 80 students were absent today. What was the total number of students in the two grades who were present today?

• 17

• 21

• 149

• 153

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Annette has finished 20 of her homework problems. That is 80% of the total assigned by her math teacher. How many problems were assigned?

• 16

• 25

• 30

• 32

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The sixth grade is raising money for the local animal shelter. So far they have raised $320, which is 40% of their goal. How much do they hope to raise?

• $400

• $640

• $800

• $1,280

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C