Fraction, Decimal, and Percent Word Problems

There are 42 teachers that work in a school. On Friday, 29 teachers were present. What percent of the teachers showed up for work?

• 50%

• 69%

• 55%

• 80%

A student earned a grade of 80% on a math test that had 30 problems.  How many problems on this test did the student answer correctly?

• 17 problems

• 24 problems

• 20 problems

• 18 problems

What is the definition of FDP

• Fraction. Divide. Proportion

• Find. Denominator. Part

• Fraction. Decimal. Percent.

• All of the Above

What percent of the square is orange?

• 1/2 %

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

What would be a reasonable estimate of the percent of the circle colored green?

• 1%

• 33%

• 50%

• 75%

What percent is shaded yellow?

• 1/4 %

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

Martin's class has 28 students in it. 25% of those students are home sick today. How many students are home sick?

• 7 home sick

• 4 home sick

• 12 home sick

• 21 home sick

Valerie answered 28 problems on her test correctly. If Valerie correctly answered 80% of the problems on the test, then how many total problems were on the test?

• 22 problems

• 25 problems

• 35 problems

• 36 problems

The hockey team won 39 out of the 52 games it played this year. What percent of the games did the team win?

• 30%

• 75%

• 67%

• 60%

Shirley spelled 12 of her 16 spelling words correctly on the test. What percent grade did Shirley get on the test?

• 70%

• 50%

• 75%

• 60%