Percent Part World Problem

What is a ratio comparing a number to 100 called?

• tip

• sales tax

• percent

• proportion

What is a part to whole ratio where the whole is 100 called?

• a percent

• a ratio

• a proportion

• a unit rate

A student earned a grade of 70% on a math test that had 10 problems. How many problems on this test did the student answer correctly?

There were 36 students signed up to go on a fieldtrip. On the day of the trip, only 29 students were present. What percent of the students showed up for the field trip?

Is a ratio that compares a number to 100.  It means "per 100" or "out of 100".

• Percent

• Ratio Table

• Unit Rate

• Rate

• 16

• 25

• 100

• 40

• 30

• 40

• 50

• 60

A student answered 46 problems on a test correctly and received a grade 88%. How many problems were on the test, if all the problems were worth the same number of points?

David bought a car for 65% of the original price of $8500. What did he pay for the car?

Pamela bought a new jacket on sale for 30% off the original price. The original price was $45.71. What was the discount? What was the new sale price?