Kendra was asked to find the number of students who planned to attend the evening symphony performance. She was told that 40 percent of the 50 students planned to attend. Kendra’s work is shown below. What mistake did Kendra make?

Which shows the correct way to use the rule “multiply by the reciprocal” for the expression below?





Which equation can be used to find 75 percent of 200?




What is 50% of 36?
Which expression can be used to determine 50% of 42?




How can 85% be broken down with friendly percents to find 85% of a number?
What is the product of and ?





A 22-ounce bowl of crackers contains 18 percent cheese crackers. Aida computed 18 percent of 22. Her work is shown below.18 percent of 22 Which statement explains Aida’s error?

Five friends are going to share of a pizza. How much of a whole pizza will each friend eat?Which equation can be used to solve the problem above?





Which expression can be used to find the quotient of 15 and ?





Kerrie uses the work shown below to determine 35% of 280.Step 1: Step 2: 10% of 280 = = 28Step 3: 25% of 280 = = 70Step 4: 28 + 70 = 98She states that 35% of 280 is 98. Which is a true statement about Kerrie’s solution?

Nate’s work to solve a math problem is shown below.Problem: Leona traveled 25 miles in of an hour. What was her average speed in miles per hour?Step 1:Step 2:Answer:What was Nate’s first error?

Which equation represents the unit fraction shown in the diagram?





Which problem is best modeled by the equation ?





Which expression can be used to find 25 percent of 88?




Janie has $180. She spends 50% of her money on a new pair of ice skates. How much does she spend on ice skates?
Shala bought a pen on sale. She saved 17 percent of the original price of $29. About how much money did she save?
Of the 800 people who visited the zoo on Monday, 65 percent were children. How many children visited the zoo on Monday?
Which explains how to determine 40% of 50?
There are 25 trees on the Jackson’s property. Twenty percent of the trees are oak trees. Which equation can be used to find the number of oak trees on the property?




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