Part-Whole Percent Problems

30 is 50% of _____?

• 60

• 30

• 50

7 is _____% out of 20?

• 7%

• 35%

• 80%

• Part

• Whole

• Percent

• 100

• Part

• Whole

• Percent

• 100

Determine if you are finding the part, percent, or whole.  
18 is what percent of 36?

• Part

• Percent

• Whole

A 20 ounce drink contains 80% fruit juice. How many ounces of fruit juice are in the drink?

• 16 ounces

• 8 ounces

• 14 ounces

• 8.2 ounces

I can use the percent equation.

Write an equation for the problem: What number is 8% of 50?

​ ​ (a)   = ​ (b)   x ​ (c)  

• X

• 0.08

• 50

In a neighborhood, there are 9 families that own a poodle. If these owners make up 50% of all dog owners in the neighborhood, how many dog owners are there? What part of the percent proportion are you missing? (What is this question asking you to find?)

• Part

• Whole

• Percent

In the question,
"35 is what percent of 40?"
am I looking for the part, percent or whole?

• Part

• Whole

• Percent

In the question,
"7 is 10% of what?"
 What is the 10?

• Part

• Whole

• Percent