Simple Percent Word Problems
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MATH RESPONSE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Jimmy gets 6 out of 10 questions right on a test. What percentage of the questions did he get right?
Mathematical Equivalence
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Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
2.
MATH RESPONSE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In a class of 25 students, 17 are girls. What percentage of the class is girls?
Mathematical Equivalence
ON
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CCSS.6.RP.A.2
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.NS.A.1
3.
MATH RESPONSE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Mike sold a car to 3 out of the 4 people that came into the dealership. What percentage of people bought cars?
Mathematical Equivalence
ON
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CCSS.6.RP.A.2
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
4.
MATH RESPONSE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A basket ball team made 18 out of 20 free throws during a game. What was their free throw percentage?
Mathematical Equivalence
ON
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CCSS.6.RP.A.2
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
CCSS.6.RP.A.1
CCSS.6.NS.A.1
5.
MATH RESPONSE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A restaurant receives 5 reviews online, and only 2 are positive. What percentage of people liked the restaurant?
Mathematical Equivalence
ON
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CCSS.6.RP.A.2
CCSS.6.RP.A.3
6.
MATH RESPONSE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Fifty people tried out for America's Next Star, and only 16 made the show. What percentage of people made it?
Mathematical Equivalence
ON
Tags
CCSS.7.RP.A.3
CCSS.7.RP.A.2
7.
MATH RESPONSE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Aiden has collected 40% of a 65 card set. How many cards has he collected so far?
Mathematical Equivalence
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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