Mathematics
Grade 8
15 min
Find what percent one number is of another: word problems
Find what percent one number is of another: word problems
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1
15 out of 20 students play a sport. What percent is that?
2
A box has 8 red balls and 12 blue balls. What percent of the balls are red?
3
A fundraiser's goal was $400. They raised $500. The amount raised is what percent of the goal?
Sample Practice Questions
Easy
A test has 50 questions. Maya answered 40 correctly. What percent did she get correct?
0.70%
1.75%
2.80%
3.90%
Easy
Out of 20 students, 5 have brown hair. What percent of students have brown hair?
0.20%
1.25%
2.30%
3.50%
Easy
A fruit bowl has 6 apples and 4 oranges. What percent of the fruit are apples?
0.40%
1.50%
2.60%
3.70%
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