Percents 6.5B

James needs a 90% on his last test to get an A for this six weeks. The test has 75 questions. How many questions does James need to answer correctly in order for him to get an A in his class?

• 8.55 questions

• 65 questions

• 67.5 questions

• 70 questions

Manny placed 6 cans in a box and the box was 40% full. How many cans will the box be able to hold when it is completely full?

• 15 cans

• 10 cans

• 20 cans

• 40 cans

Jerome answered 12 questions correctly on a test worth 150 points. Each question was worth 10 points. What percent did Jerome earn on the test?

• 2%

• 8%

• 20%

• 80%

It rained 10% of the 30 days last month. On how many days did it NOT rain?

• 3 days

• 10 days

• 15 days

• 27 days

Noah cut three acres of grass at the Smith Farm, which is 15% of the entire property. How many acres in all are on the Smith Farm?

• 15 acres

• 20 acres

• 30 acres

• 45 acres

Of the parents surveyed, 25% prefer year-round school. What fraction represents the number of parents who do NOT prefer year-round school?

• 1/25

• 1/4

• 3/4

• 24/25

Sixty percent of all the seats on a train were occupied. If 150 seats were occupied, what is the total number of seats on the train?

• 450 seats

• 300 seats

• 250 seats

• 200 seats

Yesterday the movie theater sold a total of 180 tickets. Of these tickets, 45 tickets were sold at a discounted price. What percent of all the tickets were sold at a discounted price?

• 25%

• 20%

• 40%

• 35%

Denise made an extra $245.00 for selling furniture. The extra $245.00 was 7% of the total value of the furniture she sold.

What was the total value of the furniture Denise sold?

• $3,500.00

• $171.50

• $350.00

• $1,715.00

A certain type of brass contains 65% copper. How many pounds of copper are contained in 120 pounds of brass?

• 65 pounds

• 60 pounds

• 78 pounds

• 100 pounds