Calculating Percents

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?

• $433,333.333

• $877.50

• $87750

• $0.0002

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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?

• 2300 books

• 17 books

• 23 books

• 0.0575 books

What is 60% of 125?

• 75

• 208.333

• 7500

• 0.0048

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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

• Yes

• No

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

• Yes

• No

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

• Yes

• No

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

• Yes

• No

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?

• Liz because her score was 106%

• Austin because Liz scored 94%

• Liz because her score was 94%

• Austin because Liz scored 106%

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

• 81.81%

• 45%

• 122.2%

• 55%

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

• 0.5%

• 7%

• 0.005%

• 6.67%