An Organization Wants to Know What Percent

What is 75/100 as a percent?

• 75%

• 100%

• 25%

• 20%

Blair Walsh made 27 of the 30 field goals he attempted in one season.  What percent of the field goal attempts did he miss?

• 15%

• 90%

• 10%

• 5%

The sales tax on a new car is $979.60. The car sold for $15,800. What is the sales tax rate? 

• 5%

• 0.062

• 6.2%

• 62%

What percent of 50 is 20?

• 40%

• 25%

• 2.5%

• 4%

The graph shows the number of baseball cards Jimmy had in his collection on May 1 and on June 1. What was the percent increase in the number of cards from May 1 to June 1?

• 25%

• 20%

• 21%

• 30%

Which of the following does NOT describe "percent"

• Per 100

• a ratio comparing something to 100

• out of 25

• per cento

The graph shows the number of baseball cards Jimmy had in his collection on May 1 and on June 1. What was the percent increase in the number of cards from May 1 to June 1?

• 25%

• 20%

• 21%

• 30%

78 is what percent of 450?

• 5%
• .17
• 17%
• 18%

Eric earned 60 points on his last test. If there were 75 possible points, what was his percent grade?

• 20%

• 40%

• 60%

• 80%

On an 88 question test, Phil missed 11 questions. What is his exact grade for that test?

• 12.5%

• 13%

• 87.5%

• 88%