Percent Word Problems

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

A nearby theater surveyed 60 people if they like butter popcorn, or caramel popcorn. 30% liked caramel popcorn. How many people like butter popcorn?

15 of the students in a history class passed a History test. If these students are 75% of all the students in the class, how many students are in the history class? Round you answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.

Of the 60 seeds seeds that you plant, 80% of them germinate. How many seeds actually germinated?

There are 32 students in a class.  Nine of those students are women.  What percent are men? (Round to the nearest whole number)

There are 42 teachers that work in a school.  On Friday, 29 teachers were present.  What percent of the teachers showed up for work? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number)

A student earned a grade of 80% on a math test that had 30 problems.  How many problems on this test did the student answer correctly?