Boss Tells Secretary How to Do the Problems; the Secretary Has to Record the Work

Boss tells Secretary how to do the problems; the Secretary has to record the work. Then you switch roles on the other side of the paper.

Boss One: ______Boss Two: ______

Secretary One: ______Secretary Two: ______Solve the proportion. Solve the proportion.

2 p 9 18 = = 5 100 b 100

Write the percent proportion for each Write the percent proportion for each question. question.

70 is 40% of what number? What is 35% of 140?

Use a proportion to answer the Use a proportion to answer the questions. questions.

You have 40 books on your bookshelf. If 16 are Ten percent of Denmark’s total area is forest and comic books, what percent of the books are comic woodland. The total area of Denmark is 43,070 square books? kilometers. How many square kilometers of Denmark’s area are forest and woodland?

Write the fraction as a decimal. Write the fraction as a decimal.

3 2 4 5

Write the percent as a decimal or the Write the percent as a decimal or the decimal as a percent. decimal as a percent.

62% 12.9

0.054 0.15%

In 1940, a farmer was paid $.30 for one bushel of oats. About 0.3% of Arizona’s total area is water. The total In 2000, the price of one bushel of oats was 350% of area of Arizona is 113,998 square miles. How many the 1940 price. How much was a farmer paid for one square miles of Arizona’s total area is water? bushel of oats in 2000?

Write the percent as a fraction in Write the percent as a fraction in simplest form. simplest form.

34% 82%

On your street, 18 out of 20 houses have attached In the United States, 10 states refund money for the garages. What percent of houses on your street have return of bottles. What percent of states do not refund attached garages? money for recycling of bottles?

Find the percent of the number. Find the percent of the number.

80% of 55 75% of 52

A bake sale raised $300 for a school trip. If 20% of Katherine correctly answered 80% of the questions on the money covered bake sale expenses, how much her Spanish test. The test had 60 questions. How went toward the trip? many questions did Katherine answer incorrectly?

Solve. Solve.

35 is what percent of 50? 42 is what percent of 62?

What percent of 65 is 39? What percent of 300 is 51?

Which is more money: a 10% commission on $630 or Kayla’s weekly salary is 120% of the weekly salary of a 15% commission on $480? her sister Cecilia. The total of their salaries is $165. What is Cecilia’s weekly salary?