Finding Percent of a Number Word Problems

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Mathematics
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6th Grade
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Medium
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Barbara White
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
15 of the students in a history class passed a History test. If these students are 75% of all the students in the class, how many students are in the history class? Round you answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.
20 students
11 students
32 students
24 students
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Sara decided to look at new and used vans. Sara found a used van for $30,000. A new van is $50,000, so what percent of the price of a new van does Sara pay for a used van? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.
20%
40%
60%
80%
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Beeny went to his local zoo where 55% of it's exhibits featured reptiles. If the zoo features 20 exhibits in total, how many of the zoo's exhibits feature reptiles? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.
20 exhibits
11 exhibits
32 exhibits
24 exhibits
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
At a construction job for a store, 24 painters were tasked with painting the interior. These painters made up 75% of the painting crew, so how many painters in all worked on this job? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.
20 painters
32 painters
11 painters
24 painters
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
At a local department store, dresses have been reduced to $20/ This is at 80% of the original price for dresses. Given this, what was the original price of the dresses? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.
$10
$15
$20
$25
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
In one particular suburb, there are 18 families that own a bulldog. If these owners make up 75% of all dog owners in this suburb, then how many dog owners are there in this neighborhood? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.
20 owners
24 owners
11 owners
32 owners
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
For one English test, Mary had to answer 25 questions. Of these 25 questions, Mary answered 5 of them correctly. What percent did Mary get on her English test? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.
20%
40%
60%
80%
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