Solving for a Percent

Quiz
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Mathematics
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6th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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10 questions
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1.
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1 min • 1 pt
Approximately 60% of a human's body weight is water. If Emily weighs 120 pounds, how much of her weight is water?
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Minimum wage is $10.00 an hour today. This is 250% of what I made at my first job in high school. What was the hourly wage at my first job?
$2.50 an hour
$25 an hour
$4 an hour
$14 an hour
$8 an hour
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
3.
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1 min • 1 pt
It takes Myles 20 minutes to walk to school. It takes Sophie 80% as long to walk to school. How many minutes faster did Sophie arrive at school?
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Oliver got 75% of the total questions on his math final correct. If he got 24 questions correct, how many questions were on the final?
18
32
30
I do not know how to solve this.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mira has a new puppy that weighs 9 pounds. The vet says that the puppy is now at about 30% of its adult weight. What will be the adult weight of the puppy?
Which of the following sentences accurately reflects the information given?
30% of puppy's adult weight is 9 pounds.
30% of 9 pounds is puppy's adult weight.
I am not sure.
6.
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1 min • 1 pt
30% of the students surveyed said they had read at least one Harry Potter book. If 660 students answered that they had read a Harry Potter book, how many students were surveyed?
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Typically in a percent problem, what follows the word OF?
ex: 50% OF _______ is 36.
whole
part
percent
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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