Real Life Part of Whole to Percent

Which of these proportional equations would you use to find the missing pieces of a percent problem, using the words "Part and Whole"?

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Which of these proportional equations would you use to find the missing pieces of a percent problem, using the words "OF and IS"?

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What is 20% of 75?

• 15

• 60

• 6

• 1.5

78 is what percent of 450?

• 5%
• .17
• 17%
• 18%

What is 15% of 82?

• 12.3

• 123

• 1.23

• 15

Samuel took a test with 40 questions on it. He got 22 questions wrong on his test. What is the percent of the questions she got wrong?

• 45%

• 55%

• 32%

• 95%

75 students received a coupon. These students represent 5% of the total students at Seven Lakes JH. How many total students attend Seven Lakes JH?

• 1,600 students

• 1,000 students

• 1,500 students

• 1,200 students

Jason saved 30% of the money he got for his birthday. If he saved $12, how much money did he get for his birthday?

• $40

• $80

• $25

• $50

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?

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 total daily income be?