Fractions, Decimal and Percent Word Problems

In the Central City Grand Prix the car club participates in a race each year. This year 40% of the cars finished the race. If there was 30 cars in the race, how many cars finished the race?

• 10 cars finished

• 21 cars finished

• 12 cars finished

• 8 cars finished

On an 88 question test, Phil missed 11 questions. What is the percentage of the questions he missed?

• 12.5% incorrect

• 87.5% incorrect

• 13% incorrect

• 88% incorrect

What is 46% in fraction form. (simplify)

Convert the fraction 3/4 to a decimal.

• 1.25

• 0.75

• 0.5

• 0.25

Convert the fraction 5/8 to a decimal.

• 0.540

• 0.725

• 0.385

• 0.625

Convert the decimal 0.25 to a percent.

• 0.0025%

• 2.5%

• 25%

• 0.025%

Convert the decimal 0.6 to a percent.

• 0.6%

• 0.06%

• 60%

• 6%

Convert the decimal 0.85 to a percent.

• 850%

• 8.5%

• 0.85%

• 85%

A store is offering a 20% discount on an item that costs $40. What is the discounted price?

• $30

• $25

• $32

• $35

Sara scored 85% on her math test. If there were 50 questions on the test, how many did she answer correctly?

• 47

• 43

• 52

• 40