6.5B: Solve real world problems to find percent

The sixth-grade class at Calvin Middle School has 200 boys and 100 girls. What percentage of the sixth-grade class is boys?

• 60%

• 40%

• 67%

• 150%

Nicole had a 20% coupon that she used to buy a quilt at Bedrooms & More. The original price of the quilt is $64.00. How much will Nicole save?

• $3.20

• $12.80

• $36.00

• $80.00

At Creekview High School, there are 100 students in the CHS Marching Band and 18 different students in the CHS Jazz Band. What percentage of band students are in the CHS Jazz Band?

• 18%

• 15%

• 85%

• 6%

Mr. Brown surveyed the sixth grade students at his school to see what rewards they liked.

52% of the 400 students picked free time with friends.

How many students picked free time with friends as their favorite reward?

• 206

• 348

• 13

• 208

There are 200 students in Blalack's band. 40% are sixth graders. How many are sixth graders?

(a)  

Henry has 15 lawns mowed out of a total of 60 lawns. What percent is that?

• 15
• 25
• 19
• 4

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3