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Making Percentages Click
Show your working for calculations. Write percentages with the % symbol.
Understanding percentages
1.A percentage tells how many parts there are in every equal parts.
2.Which statement correctly describes 35%?
- 35 out of 100
- 35 out of 35
- 35 out of 1,000
- 100 out of 35
3.Match each percentage with an equivalent fraction in simplest form.
- 20%
- 50%
- 80%
- 1/5
- 4/5
- 1/2
4.The bar is divided into 10 equal parts. What percentage is shaded?
Calculating percentages
5.At a school fair, 9 of the 30 reusable cups are blue. What percentage of the cups are blue?
6.A student answers 21 questions correctly out of 28. Calculate the percentage answered correctly.
7.A delivery has 12 damaged boxes out of 60 boxes. What percentage of the boxes are damaged?
Percentages in everyday life
8.A rain jacket is marked down by 30% from its $90 price. How much money is taken off the price?
9.A netball player scores 14 goals from 20 attempts. What is the player's success rate as a percentage?
10.Which situation is most likely to be described using a percentage?
- A shop advertises 15% off a backpack.
- A backpack weighs 2 kilograms.
- A walk takes 25 minutes.
- A bus travels 8 kilometres.
Solve and explain
Favourite activity
Number of students
Swimming
16
Cycling
10
Walking
8
Skateboarding
6
11.For the survey of 40 students, calculate the percentage who chose each activity: swimming, cycling, walking and skateboarding.
12.A 20% discount is offered on a pair of shoes that originally costs $75. Explain how to find the discount amount, then give the amount.
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