1. Finding a Number When the Percent is Unknown.
Percent Practice You can use either percent proportion or percent equation to solve!
Finding a Number When the Percent is Unknown.

2. #1
At football practice Ty made 24 field goals, which was 80% of the field goals he attempted. How many field goals did he attempt?
30 attempts

3. #2
At Washington Heights School there are 84 eighth graders, which is 8% of the school’s enrollment. How many students attend Washington Heights School?
1050 students

4. #3
Jackie spends 25% of her monthly salary on rent. Her rent is $650 a month. What is Jackie’s monthly salary?
$2600

5. #4
Lisa’s starting pay was $8.50 per hour. After 8 months she was given a 6% increase. How much per hour was Lisa’s raise?
$0.51

6. #5
There were 546 students at a school assembly. This was 65% of all students who attend Content Middle School. How many students attend Content Middle School?
840 students

7. #6
On his last test Greg answered 64 questions correctly. This was 80% of the questions. How many questions were on the test?
80 questions

8. #7 Price difference: $2.64 Store B cost: $50.64
The price of a jacket at store A is $48. If the price at store B is 5.5% higher, what is the price difference? What is the cost of the jacket at store B?
Price difference: $2.64
Store B cost: $50.64

9. #8
Carla has finished swimming 14 laps in swim practice. This is 70% of the total number of laps she must swim. How many more laps must Carla swim to complete her practice?
6 laps

10. #9
Parker bought a suit on sale for $162. He paid 72% of the original price. What was the original price of the suit?
$225

11. #10
Ricardo and Tyler went out for dinner. Tyler’s dinner cost $18.50 and Ricardo’s dinner cost $ The two men want to leave a 20% tip. They decide to divide the bill evenly. How much will each pay?
$22.68