Percent

59 out of 100 students play a musical instrument. What percent of the students play a musical instrument?

A comparison between one quantity and 100 can be expressed as a

• ratio

• fraction

• percent

• mixed number

The symbol % means

To turn a fraction into a percent, the denominator must be

57 out of 100 erasers are blue. What percent of the erasers are blue?

Out of 100 bottles, 49 are filled with water. What percent of the bottles are filled with water?

Out of 100 apples in a basket, 90 are red apples. What percent of the apples are red apples?

A bouquet of 25 flowers has 13 roses. What percent of the flowers are roses?

A bag contains 20 marbles, of which 17 are green. What percent of the marbles are green?

Out of 50 books, 35 are novels. What percent of the books are novels?