Big Ideas Math Percents

What percent of the grid is red?

• 47%

• 53%

• 57%

• 43%

Lisa brought her book 4 out of the 5 days to school. What percent of the days did she bring her book to school?

• 80%

• 4%

• 8%

• 40%

56% of what number is 14?

• 7.84

• 25

• 0.25

• 4

Gary read 34 pages of a 340-page book. What percent did he read?

• 34%

• 15%

• 10%

• 25%

Anthony ate 4 ounces of applesauce out of the jar.  He ate 20% of the applesauce.  Select all the true statements.

• The jar had 20 ounces in it before Anthony ate any.

• The jar had 24 ounces in it before Anthony ate any.

• If Anthony were to eat 50% of the applesauce, he would eat 12 ounces.

• After Anthony ate 4 ounces, there were 16 ounces left in the jar.

• 80% of the applesauce is left in the jar.

Sixteen students in the school band play clarinet. Clarinet players make up 20% of the band. Use a bar model to find the number of students in the school band.

• 80

• 8

• 40

• 160

Caroline's hot tub holds 75% as much water as Heidi's hot tub.  Heidi's hot tub holds 324 gallons.  How many gallons of water does Caroline's hot tub hold?

• 75 gallons

• 81 gallons

• 162 gallons

• 243 gallons

• A
• B
• C
• D

Ty planted 80 sunflowers in his backyard.  Seventy-five percent of the sunflowers survived after a severe storm.  How many sunflowers survived?

• 40 sunflowers

• 50 sunflowers

• 60 sunflowers

• 70 sunflowers

Hunter and his dad have cut 80% of the wood they need to heat their house for the winter.  If they need to cut a total of 15 truckloads, how many truckloads have they already cut?

• 1.5 truckloads

• 7.5 truckloads

• 11.5 truckloads

• 12 truckloads