Finding the Whole given a Part and a Percent

What percent of 20 is 14?

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What is 45% of 50?

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16 is 25% of what number?

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A toy manufacturer estimates that 6% of its products are defective. If 90 toys are defective on a given day, then how many did they produce that day?

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Three of the thirty computers are out of service. What percent of computers are out of service?

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At the post office, 45% of packages ship as priority mail. If 160 packages are shipped today, how many will not go as priority mail?

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Eddie is reading a novel for English class. He has read 173 out of 480 pages. About what percent of the book has Eddie read?

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About 56% of the 2,553 students are enrolled in at least one honors class. How many students are enrolled in an honors class?

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Dinnie made 85% of his field goal attempts last season. If he made 60 field goals, how many did he attempt?

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