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Calculating Percents

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The commission on the sale of a property is 4.5% of the value. What is the commission on the sale of a property that has a value of $19,500?

a)

$433,333.333

b)

$877.50

c)

$87750

d)

$0.0002

2.

A small box holds 20 books. A large box holds 115% as many books as the small box. How many books does the large box hold?

a)

2300 books

b)

17 books

c)

23 books

d)

0.0575 books

3.

What is 60% of 125?

a)

75

b)

208.333

c)

7500

d)

0.0048

4.

Are the fraction and percent equivalent?  401000\frac{40}{1000}  and 40%

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

Are the fraction and percent equivalent?  65\frac{6}{5}  and 120%

a)

Yes

b)

No

6.

Are the fraction and percent equivalent?  5033\frac{50}{33}  and 117%

a)

Yes

b)

No

7.

Are the fraction and percent equivalent?  18\frac{1}{8}  and 12.5%

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

Austin correctly answered 92% of the questions on a geography quiz. Liz answered 47 out of the 50 questions correctly. Who earned the higher score?

a)

Liz because her score was 106%

b)

Austin because Liz scored 94%

c)

Liz because her score was 94%

d)

Austin because Liz scored 106%

9.

There are 99 males and 121 females participating in a marathon. What percent of the participants are female?

a)

81.81%

b)

45%

c)

122.2%

d)

55%

10.

The table shows the transportation method of employees at a certain company. What percent of the employees walk to work?

a)

0.5%

b)

7%

c)

0.005%

d)

6.67%

11.

During bowling practice, Marley rolled 14 strikes out of 70 attempts. What percent of Marley's attempts were strikes?

a)

0.2%

b)

5%

c)

20%

d)

16.67%

12.

Annette is surveying people in the city about their interest in a new shopping mall. She found that 180 people, or 37.5% of those surveyed, do not want a new mall. How many people did Annette survey?

a)

67 people

b)

480 people

c)

5 people

d)

6750 people

13.

Hideki buys 2 sweaters for $18 each. He can use one of the following coupons:


Coupon 1: Buy one, get one 40% off

Coupon 2: 25% off entire purchase


Which coupon should Hideki use to get a better deal?

a)

Coupon 1 because it would cost $25.20

b)

Coupon 2 because it would cost $9

c)

Coupon 1 because it would cost $28.20

d)

Coupon 2 because it would cost $27