Test Your Skills: Finding Percent of a Number (6th Grade Quiz)

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 💯 What is Percent? Percent means 'out of one hundred'. So, $50\%$ means 50 out of 100.
• ➗ Percent to Decimal: To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide it by 100. For example, $25\%$ becomes $25/100 = 0.25$.
• ✖️ Finding Percent of a Number: Multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find $20\%$ of 80, you calculate $0.20 \times 80$.
• 📝 Formula: Percent of a Number = $(\frac{Percent}{100}) \times Number$
• 💡 Tip: 'Of' usually means to multiply in math problems.

✏️ Practice Quiz

1. What is $50\%$ of 40?
   1. 10
   2. 20
   3. 30
   4. 40
2. Calculate $25\%$ of 80.
   1. 10
   2. 20
   3. 30
   4. 40
3. What is $10\%$ of 150?
   1. 5
   2. 10
   3. 15
   4. 20
4. Find $75\%$ of 200.
   1. 50
   2. 100
   3. 150
   4. 200
5. What is $1\%$ of 300?
   1. 1
   2. 2
   3. 3
   4. 4
6. Determine $90\%$ of 50.
   1. 35
   2. 40
   3. 45
   4. 50
7. What is $30\%$ of 70?
   1. 14
   2. 21
   3. 28
   4. 35