Percent of a Quantity Word Problems (Grade 6)
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1.
The recommended daily amount of vitamin C for children 9 to 13 years old is 45 mg. A serving of a juice drink contains 60% of the recommended amount. The juice drink contains 27 mg vitamin C.
- True
- False
2.
Deenie has 80 books in her collection. If 60% of the books are fiction, how many of the books are nonfiction?
- 60
- 48
- 32
- 20
3.
Micah has visited 30 lighthouses in Virginia and Maryland. Twenty percent of the lighthouses were in Virginia. How many more lighthouses did he visit in Maryland than in Virginia?
- 6
- 18
- 20
- 24
4.
Orlando is using 320 pieces of stone tile to make red, white, and blue mosaic. If 20% of the pieces are blue and 35% are white, how many pieces are red?
- 64
- 112
- 144
- 176
5.
In a recent survey about the types of transportation used for vacation, 36% of the 200 people surveyed chose airplanes, 53% chose automobiles, 2% chose trains, and the remainder chose boats. How many people chose boats?
- 182
- 140
- 72
- 18
6.
In a litter, 2 out of 8 kittens are male. What percent of the kittens in the litter are female?
- 25%
- 28%
- 75%
- 82%
7.
Richard has saved 83% of the money he needs to buy a new skateboard that costs $150. How much more does he need to save to buy the skateboard?
- $25.50
- $67.00
- $83.00
- $124.50
8.
In a crate of 1,500 light bulbs, it is estimated that 4% are defective. How many of the 1,500 light bulbs in the crate are likely to be defective?
- 600
- 400
- 60
- 40
9.
Mark gets an allowance of $9 each week from his parents for doing chores around the house. He saves 25% of his allowance. How much does Mark save each week?
- $0.02
- $0.23
- $2.25
- $22.50
10.
Carol is a catcher on the school softball team. By the end of the season, she had played in 45% of the 40 games the team played. In how many games did Carol NOT play?
- 24
- 22
- 20
- 18
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