Fractions, Percentages & Discounts: 6th Grade Challenge

A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar. What percentage of a cup is this?

• 25%

• 100%

• 50%

• 75%

If 60% of a class of 30 students are girls, how many girls are in the class as a fraction?

• 3/5

• 1/2

• 4/5

• 2/3

A store is having a sale where 25% off is applied to all items. If an item costs $80, how much is the discount in fraction form?

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/5

You scored 18 out of 24 on a test. What percentage did you score?

• 80%

• 75%

• 65%

• 70%

A fruit basket contains 5 apples out of 20 fruits. What percentage of the fruits are apples?

• 25%

• 20%

• 30%

• 15%

If 40% of a pizza is left, what fraction of the pizza remains?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 2/5

• 3/8

A student completed 15 out of 20 homework assignments. What percentage of the assignments did they complete?

• 70%

• 80%

• 90%

• 75%

In a survey, 75% of people prefer chocolate ice cream. If there are 40 people surveyed, how many prefer chocolate as a fraction?

• 3/4

• 5/8

• 2/5

• 1/2

A car travels 150 miles out of a total of 300 miles. What percentage of the journey has been completed?

• 100%

• 75%

• 50%

• 25%

If a shirt is marked down from $50 to $40, what percentage of the original price is the discount in fraction form?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/10

• 1/5