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Percent Proportion Word Problems

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Mathematics

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Percent Proportion Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A pair of shoes is on sale at 30% off the original price. If the original price is $50, what is the sale price?

$15

$35

$20

$65

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Sarah earned $175 babysitting for her neighbors. If she saved 40% of her money, how much did she save?

$22.85

$135

$245

$70

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How much tax would be paid on a jacket that cost $26 if the tax rate is 8%?

$2.06

$2.80

$2.60

$2.08

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A student earned a grade of 80% on a math test that had 30 problems. How many problems on this test did the student answer incorrectly?

24

6

16

20

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Ella has a music collection. 75% of her songs are rock music. If she has 40 rock songs, how many songs does Ella have in her whole collection?

53

3000

10

30

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Peyton spent 60% of her money to buy a new television. If the television cost $300, how much money did she have?

$350

$450

$500

600

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

In Edward's Excellent Store, everything is 25% off. You buy a jacket that is originally for $36. When you go to the cashier, you pay 6% sales tax. How much do you pay in all? Use an equation to solve.

$62.82

$38.96

$28.62

$76.83

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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