1. Table of Contents Topic Page #... 3.5/3.6 Ratios and Proportions41 3.7 Percents43 3.7B Solve Percent Problems45

2. #45 3.7B Solve Percent Problems

3. Ex 1: The survey results show that 33 of the 220 students choose macaroni and cheese for lunch. What percent is that? 11 5 1 3

4. Ex 2: The school survey shows that 40 out of 220 students bought lasagna for lunch on Friday. What percent is that? 11 5

5. Ex 3: In a school transportation survey of 225 students, 18 of the students said they walk to school. What percent of students walk to school? 9 4 1 2

6. Ex 4: After completing 10 laps in the Daytona 500, a driver has completed 5% of the race. How many laps does the race have? 2 1

7. Ex 5: A family spends $408 one month for food. This was 40% of its income. What was their monthly income? 515 1 20

8. Percent of change: Indicates how much a quantity increases or decreases with respect to the original amount

9. Percent of increase: New amount is greater than original amount

10. Percent of decrease: New amount is less than original amount

11. Ex 6: State whether each percent of change is a percent of increase or decrease. Then find the percent of change. Round to the nearest whole percent.

12. a. Original: 16New: 20 increase of 425 4 1 1

13. b. Original: 80New: 44 decrease of 36 45 1 9

14. Ex 7: Wendy worked for $6 an hour for the first month she was on the job. She was then given a raise to $6.24 an hour. What was the percent of her wage increase? 1 0.04

15. Ex 8: A car stereo that originally cost $175 was on sale for $150. What was the percent of decrease for the car stereo? (round to 2 decimal places) 7 1

16. Ex #9: Find the new amount. a. Increase 70 by 80% 7 10 1 8

17. Ex #9: Find the new amount. b. Increase 14 by 45% 7 50 10 9

18. Ex #9: Find the new amount. c. Decrease 40 by 20% 2 5 1 4

19. Ex #9: Find the new amount. d. Decrease 110 by 90% 11 10 1 9