Find the Percent Part of a Number

You completed an assignment worth 40 points. You did not miss any points and also received 2 bonus points. You scored a 42/40 on the assignment. What percentage did you receive?

• 90%

• 95%

• 110%

• 105%

The number of 6th grade students increased from 250 to 270. What is the percentage rate of change?

• 8%

• 12%

• 20%

• 6%

The worm population decreased from 120 to 80. What is the percentage rate of change?

• 40%

• 50%

• 33%

• 100%

In the following problem, are you missing the part, the whole, or the percent? Vishan ate 4 out of 10 oranges. What percentage of the oranges did he eat?

• part

• whole

• percent

In the following problem, are you missing the part, the whole, or the percent? Bea's neighbor found 12 kittens in the woods. She was able to find homes for 75% of them. How many kittens found a home?

• part

• whole

• percent

To solve the following proportion, you would first multiply 15 by 100 and then divide by 240. This method is called "Cross multiply and divide."

• True

• False

What percent of 65 is 13?

• 50%

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

What is 110% of 60?

• 50

• 75

• 80

• 66

In the following problem, are you missing the part, the whole, or the percent? Vashika used 40 colored pencils. This represents 50% of the total colored pencils she had at the start of the school year. How many total colored pencils did she have at the start of the school year?

• part

• whole

• percent

When writing a percentage as a fraction, you put the number over 100. For example, 48% would be 48/100 as a fraction.

• True

• False