Percents and Percent Ratios

A percent is a ratio that compares a number to

• 50

• 75

• 25

• 100

Which percent names the amount of the grid that is shaded?

• 3.4%

• 14%

• 34%

• 43%

• 74%

• 174%

• 100%

• 17.4%

Which of these real life situations could be represented by a percent?

• Cell phone/computer power

• Test/quiz scores

• Sales tax

• Discounts

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Does the grid above represent more than 100%?

• No

• Maybe

• Yes

• 0.50

• 50%

• 100%

• 89

• 89%

• 8.9%

• 890%

Write 14/20 as a percent. 

• 14.2%

• 70%

• 75%

• 56%

What percent is in color?

• 620%

• 1/2

• 60%

• 62%

What percent is in color?

• 3%

• 30%

• 33%

• 300%