Fractions, Decimal and Percent Word Problems

Write the percent as a decimal
175%

• 17.5

• 0.175

• 1.75

• 175

Write the percent as a decimal
1.52%

• 0.152

• 15.2

• 152

• 0.0152

Write the decimal as a percent
0.004

• 4%

• 0.004%

• 0.4%

• 40%

Write the percent as a decimal
450%

• 45

• 4.5

• 450

• 0.45

What is 12% of 37?

• 4.44

• 4.45

• 4.40

• 4

In the expression, 15% of 100, what operation does of stand for?

• Multiply

• Divide

• Add

• Subtract

A percentage is proportion where a number is being compared to __________.

• 100

• itself

• nothing

• 21

What is 20% as a decimal?

• 0.20

• 0.02

• 0.40

• 2.0

• 1/5

• 0.25

• 0.20

• 2/5

• 20%

Lowes in Rancho Cucamonga is having a one-day sale. Where everything is marked down by 1/5 of the original price. What will the sale price be for an exterior door which regularly sells for $360?

• $288

• $359.80

• $175.80

• $306