Percents Find the Part Word Problem

Paul wants to buy a shirt for $20.  The percent he will save will be 40%.  How much is his discount?

• $50 discount

• $8 discount

• $12 discount

• $6 discount

Kim will save 15% is she opens a credit card.   She wants to buy a jacket for $120.  What will be her savings?

• $12

• $16

• $21

• $18

Eric earned 60 points on his last test. If there were 75 possible points, what was his percent grade?

• 20%

• 40%

• 60%

• 80%

Henry has 15 lawns mowed out of a total of 60 lawns. What percent is that?

• 15

• 25

• 19

• 4

15 out of 25 boys chose to go swimming at camp. What percent is that?

• 15%

• 20%

• 45%

• 60%

Joey has 3 out of 20 coins in his collection. What percent does he have?

• 7%

• 15%

• 20%

• 30%

You text message inbox is 88% full. You have 44 texts. How many text messages can you phone hold?

• 60

• 55

• 62

• 50

Only 13 students were absent from school. This was 4% of the enrollment. What is the school's enrollment?

• part

• whole

• percent

Sarah earns $20 a day working after school. She spent 30% of her daily earnings on Monday. How much money did she spend on Monday?

• $1.40

• $6

• $0.60

• $14

200 children attended the school play. Of the total attendance, 40% were boys. How many girls attended the school play?

• 800

• 180

• 80

• 120