Fractions to Percents: Fun Word Problems for Grade 5

A pizza was cut into 8 equal slices. If 3 slices were eaten, what percent of the pizza is left?

• 75%

• 62.5%

• 50%

• 25%

In a class of 20 students, 5 students received an A on their math test. What percent of the students got an A?

• 20%

• 30%

• 15%

• 25%

A garden has 12 flowers, and 4 of them are red. What percent of the flowers are red?

• 75%

• 25%

• 50%

• 33.33%

A book has 100 pages, and you have read 25 pages. What percent of the book have you read?

• 75%

• 50%

• 25%

• 10%

At a school event, 60% of the attendees were adults. If there were 40 adults, how many total attendees were there?

• 100

• 67

• 50

• 80

A recipe calls for 2 cups of sugar, but you only have 1 cup. What percent of the sugar do you have compared to the recipe?

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

In a survey, 15 out of 50 people preferred chocolate ice cream. What percent of the surveyed people preferred chocolate?

• 50%

• 40%

• 30%

• 25%

A store is having a sale where 30% off is applied to all items. If an item costs $50, how much will you pay after the discount?

• $40

• $45

• $25

• $35

A basketball team won 18 out of 30 games this season. What percent of the games did they win?

• 60%

• 50%

• 70%

• 75%

If a student answered 16 out of 20 questions correctly on a test, what percent did they score?

• 85%

• 80%

• 75%

• 90%