SWEET Percents

Eighteen Twix bars is 36% of the total candy bars in your Trick-or-Treat bag.  How many candy bars are there?

• 50
• 36
• 18
• 10

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

There are thirty houses on a street.  Twenty-four of them have pumpkins on their porch.
What percent do NOT have pumpkins on their porch?

• 80%
• 20%
• 15%
• 6%

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

In his trick-or-treat bag, Brad has 40 candy bars, 15 pieces of gum and 10 lollipops.  What is the percentage of EACH type of treat?  
(Round to the nearest tenth)

• Candy Bars = 40%
  Gum = 15%
  Lollipops = 10%
• Candy Bars = 65%
  Gum = 25%
  Lollipops = 20%
• Candy Bars = 61.5%
  Gum = 23.1%
  Lollipops = 15.4%
• Candy Bars = 61%
  Gum = 20%
  Lollipops = 15%

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

CCSS.5.NBT.A.4

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

There were 90 people at a Halloween party.  Eighteen of the costumes were ghosts, what percentage of the people at the party were dressed like ghosts?

• 90%
• 20%
• 18%
• 5%

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

Sixty-five percent of the pumpkins on the block were carved into jack-o-lanterns.  If there are 26 jack-o-lanterns, how many total pumpkins are there on the block?

• 65
• 26
• 60
• 40

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Twenty percent of a spring basket is Peeps.  There are 8 Peeps.  
What is the total number of items in the basket?

• 8
• 40
• 20
• 80

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Twenty-five percent of a spring basket is Peeps.  The total number of items in the basket is 20.
How many of the items are peeps?

• 25
• 20
• 12
• 5

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

In a Trick-or-Treat bag there are 12 Pumpkin Peeps out of a total of 28 items.  What percent of items are Pumpkin Peeps?
Round to the nearest whole.

• 43%
• 42.8%
• 28%
• 12%

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

CCSS.5.NBT.A.4

CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

If 14% of the 50 pieces of candy in your trick-or-treat bag are 3 Musketeers, how many 3 Musketeers bars are in your bag?

• 50
• 14
• 7
• 3

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Ms. Kelly had 80 trick-or-treaters visit her house.  Twenty-five percent of the trick or treaters were dressed like vampires.  Fifteen percent were dressed like pirates.  Twenty percent were dressed like comic book characters and the rest were dressed like witches & ghosts.  
How many of each type of costume were there?

• Vampires = 25
  Pirates = 10
  Comic Book Char. = 20
  Witches/Ghosts = 50
• Vampires = 35
  Pirates = 20
  Comic Book Char. = 20
  Witches/Ghosts = 50
• Vampires = 20
  Pirates = 10
  Comic Book Char. = 16
  Witches/Ghosts = 32
• Vampires = 20
  Pirates = 12
  Comic Book Char. = 16
  Witches/Ghosts = 32

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C