Recognizing Percents

The attendance for the basketball game was estimated to be 15,000 people but 12,500 people actually attended. What was the percent error?

• 16.67%

• 20%

• 2500%

• 80%

Write the decimal as a percent
0.79

• 7.9%
• .79%
• 79%
• 790%

Write the decimal as a percent
0.715

• 71.5%

• 715%

• .715%

• 7150%

Write the decimal as a percent
0.605

• .605%

• 60.5%

• 605%

• 6050%

Write the percent as a decimal
65%

• 0.65

• 6.5

• 65

• 650

Write the percent as a decimal
26.3%

• 0.263

• 2.63

• 26.3

• 263

Write the percent as a decimal
79%

• 0.79

• 79

• 7.9

• 790

Write the decimal as a percent
0.34

• 34%

• 340%

• 3.4%

• .34%

Write the decimal as a percent
0.349

• 349%

• .349%

• 3490%

• 34.9%

Write the decimal as a percent
0.004

• 4%

• 0.004%

• 0.4%

• 40%