Find Percent, Part, and Whole

A quick survey was given to 120 eight-grade students at a middle school. It showed that 24 students said they like playing at the backfield. What percent of the students surveyed said they like playing at the backfield?

• 38%

• 40%

• 30%

• 20%

Chesapeake Middle School students were asked how they got to school each morning. There were 216 students who said they rode the bus. This number represents 60% of the school enrollment. How many students are enrolled?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Chesapeake Middle School students were asked how they got to school each morning. There were 140 students who said they rode the bus. This number represents 20% of the school enrollment. How many students are enrolled?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

A coconut tree has 12 coconuts on it? If 25% of the coconuts fell to the ground, how many fell?

• 3 coconuts

• 48 coconuts

• 12 coconuts

• 9 cocounuts

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

37.5% of what number is​ 6?

• 15

• 16

• 17

• 18

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Maria sold 50​ books, or​ 40% of her book​ collection, at a yard sale. How many books were in​ Maria's collection?

• 200

• 125

• 20

• 75

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Hank answers 95% of the questions correctly on his mathematics test. If there are 60 questions on the test, how many does she answer correctly?

• 57 questions correctly

• 62 questions correctly

• 53 questions correctly

• 58 questions correctly

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

80% of students at Booksbeme Middle School say they love using proportions to solve percentage problems. If 520 students love using proportions, how many total students are there at the middle school?

• 475 students

• 660 students

• 535 students

• 650 students

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Joe is hiking on a weekend camping trip. He has walked 6 miles so far. This is 30% of the total distance. What is the total number of miles he will walk?

• 180

• 5

• 20

• 30

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C