Finding the Whole and Part of a Percent

What percent of 50 is 20?

• 40%

• 25%

• 2.5%

• 4%

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%

Angela made 90% of the 50 free throws she attempted.  How many free throws did Angela make?

• 10

• 27

• 41

• 45

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

The students in Robbie's grade voted for a class field trip. 80% of the students voted for the zoo. If there are 240 students in Robbie's grade, how many students voted for the zoo?

• 220 students

• 192 students

• 144 students

• 200 students

If there are 32 desks in the classroom and 25% of them are broken, how many desks are broken?

• 4 desks

• 8 desks

• 10 desks

• 5 desks

There are 568 apples in the kitchen ready to make apple pies. If 50% of them are green, how many are green?

• 312 apples

• 200 apples

• 142 apples

• 284 apples

There are 45 kids on the bus and 60% of them are boys. How many boys are on the bus?

• 36 boys

• 27 boys

• 25 boys

• 32 boys

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?

• 70

• 50

• 25

• 45

A fruit stand’s most popular fruit is strawberries, which account for 35% of their total sales. If they usually sell $70 worth of strawberries each day, what would their usual daily income be?

• $100

• $200

• $300

• $400