Warm-Up

1.

Finding Percent’s

Part

Total %Must be a Decimal

Divide

Multiply

• 15% of 300

• 23% of 107

• 17% of 63

• 11.5 is __% of 50

• 46 is __% of 92

• .72 is __% of 6

Word Problems

#1 A bag contains 8 green marbles, 7 blue marbles and 5 clear marbles. What percent of the marbles are green?

#2 About 15% of television is devoted to

commercials. How many minutes of commercials

are broadcast in 1 hour of television?

#3 In a survey of 200 people, 52 people said that

they watch reality TV shows. What percent

surveyed do not watch reality TV shows?

#4 It rained 3 out of 30 days in June. What

percent of June was there no rain?

#5 Applebee’s has a capacity of serving 320

people without breaking fire code. If the

restaurant is 60% full, how many people are in the

restaurant?

#6 Tyler got 52 out 70 right on his math quiz. What is the best estimate of the percent he got correct?

#7 The Science Team at Moore has 30 members.

Only 60% of the members attended the first

meeting. What is the number of members that

attended the first Science Team meeting?