Question

1. Last Wednesday, students could choose ham or turkey sandwiches for

lunch. The cafeteria made 34 turkey sandwiches and 51 hamn
sandwiches. What percentage of the sandwiches were turkey.


2. Will bought cupcakes for his sister's birthday party, 60 cupcakes had
sprinkles on top. The other 20 cupcakes did not have sprinkles. What
percentage of the cupcakes had sprinkles?

3. At Gary's Swimwear, there are eo bikini styles and 20 other types of
swimsuit. What percentage of the swimsuit styles are bikinis?

4. 6 out of the 30 employees at the sports shop are part-time employees,
What percentage of the employees at the sports shop work part-time

5. At an amusement park, 334 out of 835 tickets sold were discount
tickets, What percentage of the tickets were discount tickets?

Answer 1

47%

Explanation:

47 + 53 = 100, so 1 = 1%. 47 * 1 = 47, so it equals 47%.

Answer 2

1. 40% 2. 75% 4. 20% 5. 40%

Explanation:

1. 34/84 * 100 = 40%

2. 60/80 * 100 = 75%

4. 6/30 * 100 = 20%

5. 334/835 * 100 = 40%

Number 3 is not specific