Solving Percent Problems
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- Q1
Steven purchased a new basketball that was on sale for
15% off. If the original price of the basketball was $25,
how much did he save?
What is the question asking you to find?
the part
the whole
the percent
120s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q2
Steven purchased a new basketball that was on sale for
15% off. If the original price of the basketball was $25,
how much did he save?
What words tell you that $25 is the whole?
original price
how much did he save?
on sale
120s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q3
Now, solve the problem.
Steven purchased a new basketball that was on sale for
15% off. If the original price of the basketball was $25,
how much did he save?
$60
$1.67
$3.75
$21.25
300s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q4
Tucker bought a cat tree for his 3 cats. Tucker got a
$6.00 discount for being a loyal customer. If his discount
was 8%, what was the original price of the cat tree?
What is the question asking you to find?
the part
the whole
the percent
120s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q5
Tucker bought a cat tree for his 3 cats. Tucker got a
$6.00 discount for being a loyal customer. If his discount
was 8%, what was the original price of the cat tree?
What words tell you that $6.00 is the part?
Original price
got a discount
%
120s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q6
Now, Solve the problem.
Tucker bought a cat tree for his 3 cats. Tucker got a
$6.00 discount for being a loyal customer. If his discount
was 8%, what was the original price of the cat tree?
Users enter free textType an Answer300s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q7
The results of a survey showed that 56 people preferred
hamburgers over hot dogs. If this represents 80% of the
people surveyed, how many total people participated in
the survey?
What is the question asking you to find?
the part
the whole
the percent
120s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q8
The results of a survey showed that 56 people preferred
hamburgers over hot dogs. If this represents 80% of the
people surveyed, how many total people participated in
the survey?
What words tell you that you are looking for the whole?
of people surveyed...
how many total...
people preferred...
120s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q9
Now, Solve the problem.
The results of a survey showed that 56 people preferred
hamburgers over hot dogs. If this represents 80% of the
people surveyed, how many total people participated in
the survey?
136 people
70 people
44.8 people
300s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q10
Lamesa Middle School spent 45% of its monthly budget in
May for athletics. If the total monthly budget is
$3,500, how much money did Lamesa Middle School spend
in May for athletics?
What is the question asking you to find?
the part
the whole
the percent
120s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q11
Lamesa Middle School spent 45% of its monthly budget in
May for athletics. If the total monthly budget is
$3,500, how much money did Lamesa Middle School spend
in May for athletics?
What words tells you that $3,500 is the whole?
%
total
how much money...spend in May
120s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q12
Now, Solve the problem.
Lamesa Middle School spent 45% of its monthly budget in
May for athletics. If the total monthly budget is
$3,500, how much money did Lamesa Middle School spend
in May for athletics?
Users enter free textType an Answer120s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q13
Yolanda painted 25 pictures to display at an art gallery.
After one month, 15 of the paintings had been sold.
What percent of the paintings remained after one
month?
What is the question asking you to find?
the part
the whole
the percent
120s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q14
Yolanda painted 25 pictures to display at an art gallery.
After one month, 15 of the paintings had been sold.
What percent of the paintings remained after one
month?
What word tells you that 15 is the part?
painted
of
percent
120s6.5.B: Proportionality - Q15
Now, solve the problem.
Yolanda painted 25 pictures to display at an art gallery.
After one month, 15 of the paintings had been sold.
What percent of the paintings remained after one
month?
30%
35%
40%
20%
120s6.5.B: Proportionality