Percent Proportion Quiz

What percent of $90 is $9?

• 1000%
• 10%
• 100%
• 20%

What number is 2% of 35?

• 7
• 0.057
• .7
• .007

9 is 12% of which number?

• 10.8
• .75
• 75
• 1.08

Roman has 2 red pens in his backpack.  If this is 25% of the total number of pens, how many pens are in his backpack?

• 8
• .5
• 800
• .005

Of the 273 students in a school, 95 volunteered to work the book sale.  About what percent of the students volunteered (round to nearest whole percent)?

• 34.8%
• 35%
• 65%
• 64.8%

In Will’s garden, 71 out of 200 plants have developed seeds. What percent is that?

• 20%
• 25½%
• 35½%
• 70%

What percent of songs are Rock AND Classical?

• 20%
• 25%
• 40%
• 50%

The population of your town increased within the past 10 years, from approximately 82,000 people to 87,000. What was the percent increase in population?

• 10%

• 5%

• 50%

• 6%

Gas prices decreased in the past month from $3.89 a gallon to $2.99 a gallon. What was the percent decrease in gas prices?

• 50%

• 23%

• 15%

Joshua's normal body temperature is 98.5ºF. Due to a cold, his temperature went up to 101.5ºF. What was the percent of increase in his body temperature?

• 10%

• 7%

• 3%