Finding Percent Whole

60% of the animals at a pet shop are dogs. If there are 42 dogs at the shop, then how many animals are there altogether?

Some students are taking a timed test and they have spent 16 minutes on the test so far. If 20% of the time has gone by, how long do they have to complete the whole test?

A painter has finished painting 45% of a really long fence. If she has painted 90 feet so far, how long is the entire fence?

70% of the students at a school went on a field trip to an Aquarium. If there were 350 students on the trip, how many students attend that school?

A store’s parking lot is 10% full. If there are 12 cars in the lot, then how many cars can the entire parking lot hold?

A mountain climber has made it 80% of the way up a mountain. If they have climbed to an altitude of 3,200 meters so far, how tall is the mountain?

Greg took a test.  Out of 12 questions, he answered only nine correctly.  What percent of the questions did he score correctly?

• 75%

• 50%

• 80%

• 85%

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%

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

• 3%

• 30%

• 10%

• 70%