Percentages

Percentages Worksheet-1

1. Karim paid Rs.900 for the watch he purchased after a discount. If the original price of the watch was Rs.1000, how much was the discount?

A. 20%               B. 10%                C. 5%                  D. 15%

2. What is 50% of 36?

A. 18                   B. 14                    C. 31                    D. 15

Percentages Worksheet-2

11. Which option shows 0.06 as percent?

A. 60%               B. 0.6%              C. 6%                  D. 0.06%

12. Twenty percent of the students in Mrs. Walia's class are car riders and the rest are bus riders. If there are 35 students in the class, how many students are bus riders?

A. 25                   B. 7                      C. 28                   D. 27

How do you change a fraction to a percent?

Divide the top of the fraction by the bottom,then multiply the result by 100 

How do you change a number to a percent?

To convert a number into percent multiply it by 100 and then add the percent sign.

How do you change a ratio into a percentage?