Unit 3 QUIZ 2: PERCENTS

Amanda plans to run eight laps around the track. Each lap is 100 yards. So far Amanda has run 240 yards. What percentage of the total has Amanda completed?

• 30%

• 20%

• 25%

• 40%

The scale on a map is 2 cm = 25 miles. Dave measured the distance to the next town at 5 cm. How many miles away is the next town?

• 62.5 miles

• 50 miles

• 75 miles

• 40 miles

Which set of numbers is equivalent to 75%?

• 0.75, 3/5

• 7.5, 75/100

• 3/4, 0.075

• 15/20, 0.75

What is 25% of 80?

• 20

• 15

• 10

• 25

What is 20% of 75?

• 15

• 10

• 20

• 25

Three students wrote equations on their dry erase boards. Which of these students wrote an equation that is true?

• Nina and George

• Zander and George

• Zander

• George

On the beach boardwalk, there are 20 different places to get food. Twenty percent of them are ice cream shops. How many ice cream shops are on the boardwalk?

• 4

• 2

• 6

• 8

The student council hosted a bake sale. Of the 40 items brought to sell, 18 were brownies. What percent of the bake sale items were brownies?

• 45%

• 30%

• 60%

• 65%

Jack is learning to save, spend, and give his money away. He has determined to give away 10% of his summer job earnings. If he gives away $256, how much did he earn this summer?

• $2,560

• $2,000

• $1,280

• $1,024

Joey has 8 pairs of socks in his drawer. Five of the pairs are white. What percent of Joey’s socks are colored?

• 37.5%

• 25%

• 50%

• 62.5%