Solving Percents Word Problems

A baseball pitcher won 80% of the games he pitched. If he pitched 35 ballgames, how many games did he win?

• 28 games

• 50 games

• 35 games

• 30 games

What is the set up for solving percents using Proportions?

• is/of = %/100

• 100/% = is/of

• 2x-3 = b

120 is 50% of what number?

• 60

• 120

• 240

• 360

9 is _____% of 20

• 22

• 45

• 54

• 48

Jennifer has a coupon for 25% off her entire meal of $17.89. What is the discount?

• $13.42

• $4.47

• $4.48

• $0.44

If a shirt is on sale for $9 because it was 75% off, then what was the original price of the shirt?

• $12

• $67

• $675

• $3

What is 15% of 12?

• 2

• 1.8

• 3

• 10

How many minutes if 40% of 120 minutes?

• 2

• 60

• 48

• 35

What is 125% of 84 ? Solve using the percent equation. 

• 105

• 188.5

• 473.4

• 356.7

What percent of 60 is 9?

• 15

• 5.4

• 667

• 54