Percent Proportion STAAR

Which of the following cards is equivalent to the model shown below?

• Cards I and II

• Cards I and IV

• Cards I, II, and III

• Only Card II

Forty percent of the citizens in Small Town, USA voted in the local election. If 394 citizens voted, then how many citizens are there in Small Town, USA?

• 824

• 985

• 760

• 1,208

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The PTA sells school supply packs each year. If 60% of the 400 students purchase from the PTA, then how many school supply packs do they sell?

• 180

• 210

• 240

• 280

Dessie has 2 hours of free time. She spent 20 minutes completing her reading assignment, 25 minutes working on a craft, and the remaining amount of time playing outside. What percent of her time was spent playing outside?

• 75%

• 45%

• 33%

• 62.5%

Jonathan's preschool class has 9 girls and 6 boys. Which proportion can be used to determine the percent, p, of boys in the class?

There are 200 end-of-the-year school dance tickets available. Students who have perfect attendance are able to purchase them in advance. If 18 tickets were purchased in advance, what percent of the tickets were purchased in advance?

• 18%

• 22%

• 9%

• 14%

A survey shows that 85% of students carry a backpack to school. If there are 320 students in the school, then how many students carry a backpack?

• 302

• 220

• 190

• 272

A flock of sheep has 182 white sheep and 98 spotted sheep. Which proportion can be used to determine p, the percent of the flock that has spots?

What number does the model best represent?

• 75%

• 0.80