Understanding Percentages Quiz

What is a percentage essentially a representation of?

• A whole number

• A decimal number

• A part of a whole

• A fraction of a fraction

How can 39% be expressed in decimal form?

• 3.9

• 0.39

• 39.0

• 0.039

If a basketball player makes 25 out of 45 shots, what is their shooting percentage?

• 45.5%

• 60.0%

• 50.0%

• 55.6%

How do you convert a decimal to a percentage?

• Add 100

• Subtract 100

• Divide by 100

• Multiply by 100

If a student attends 175 days out of 365, what percentage of days are they not in school?

• 52.1%

• 48.9%

• 47.9%

• 50.0%