Find a Percent from Part and Whole Notes

The 6th graders at SFMS are going to Stars and Strikes. 60% of the 120 students want to go bowling first. How many students want to go bowling first? Use a tape diagram.

• 72 students

• 27 students

• 54 students

• 69 students

Sarah earned $175 babysitting for her neighbors. If she saved 40% of her money, how much did she save?

• $22.85

• $135

• $245

• $70

In the school election James ran against Ben for secretary.  James received 75% of the votes.  If 240 students voted, how many votes did James receive?

• 175

• 160

• 153

• 180

Today, you have a 20% off of the price coupon for Best Buy. If you buy an XBox game that costs $65.00, how much money will you be saving by using your coupon?

• $13.00

• $15.00

• $7.00

• $42.00

9 is 15% of ____

• 20

• 40

• 60

• 90

12 is 2% of __________

• 60

• 600

• 6

• 12

16 is 40% of ______

• 40

• 16

• 32

• 48

5 is 10% of

• 500

• 200

• 100

• 50

15 is 25% of _____________

• 20

• 15

• 60

• 25

19 is 95% of ____________

• 20

• 190

• 195

• 38