Solving for Part or Percent

A pizza shop has 25 employees. Of these, 14 are students. What percent are students?

• 14%
• 56%
• 33%

Of the 20 people in class, 12 are male. What percent are male?

• 12%
• 60%
• 30%

Blair Walsh made 27 of the 30 field goals he attempted in one season.  What percent of the field goal attempts did he miss?

• 15%
• 90%
• 10%
• 5%

Sally got 22 questions wrong on her quiz that had 40 questions on it. What is the percentage of the questions she got wrong?

• 45%
• 55%
• 32%
• 95%

In a class of 30 kids, 3 forgot to get their report cards signed. What percent is that?

• 3%
• 30%
• 10%
• 70%

 Shirley spelled 12 of her 15 spelling words correctly on the test.  What percent grade did Shirley get on the test?

• 40%
• 50%
• 80%
• 60%

Chris took a spelling quiz last week. She got 12 out of 16 problems correct. What percentage did Chris get correct?

Caroline took a math test and got 19 out of 25 questions correct.  What percent of the questions did she answer correctly?

There are 25 students in my French class and 15 are boys. What percent are girls?

A student answered 8 out of 10 questions correctly on this quiz. What percent of the questions were answered correctly?