Calculating Percentage of a Whole

Thomas and Ivo compared the increase in value of two properties to decide which made the greatest percentage profit.

Calculate the percentage profit to two decimal places for Property 1: valued at $695,000, sold for $963,000.

• 72.17%

• 38.56%

• 1.39%

• -38.56%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Thomas and Ivo compared the increase in value of two properties to decide which made the greatest percentage profit.

Calculate the percentage profit to two decimal places for Property 2: valued at $1,200,000, sold for $1,600,000.

• 33.33%

• 75.00%

• -33.33%

• 1.33%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A chair is placed on eBay for $50 and sold for $87. Which option is correct?

• A profit of 57% has been made.

• A loss of 57% has been made.

• A profit of 74% has been made.

• A loss of 74% has been made.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find 20% of $200

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find 30% of 60 kg

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find 45% of 300g

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find 21% of 50 cm

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find 16% of $35

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

In the garden, there are 400 flowers. 23% of the flowers are yellow. How many yellow flowers are there?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Mr. Lim spends 45% of his salary each month and saves the rest. If his salary is $800, how much does he spend?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C