Percents & Fractions

Which set is in ascending order?

• 2/5  1/4  52%

• 1/4  2/5  52%

• 52%  1/4  2/5

• 52%  2/5  1/4

Dell answered 5 out of 20 questions INCORRECTLY on his quiz. What percent of the questions did he answer correctly?

• 25%

• 75%

• 80%

• 20%

Which of the following IS NOT equivalent to 3/4?

• 75%

• 0.75

• 15/20

• 9/16

What is the percent of the shaded region in the figure? 

• 60%

• 12%

• 40%

• 8%

What is the percent represented in the model? 

• 20%

• 2%

• .2%

• 0.02%

Which amount is the largest?

• 45 %

• 12 %

• 0.36

• 40/100

What is 50% as simplified fraction?

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1

Last week Drew wrote .8 of his paper, while his friend Cory wrote 65% of his paper. Who wrote the greater percentage of their paper last week?

• Cory

• Drew

Dianne noticed it rained 1/2 the days that she recorded the weather in Pittsburgh. In Buffalo, Lea found that it rained 53% of the days she kept records. According to the records, which city had rain a greater percentage of the time?

• Pittsburgh

• Buffalo

This morning, Jason say 1/10 of his friends. Amy saw 11% of her friends. Who saw a lower percentage of their friends?

• Jason

• Amy