Lesson Worksheet: Finding Percents Mentally Mathematics
In this worksheet, we will practice mentally calculating a percentage of a number.
Q1:
By dividing by 10 and then multiplying by 3, calculate of 90 mentally.
Q2:
Naser wants to buy a pair of pants for $22. The clothing store, in which the pair of pants are shown, has a sale of . Naser estimates that he will save of $20 or an amount of $10. Will the amount he saves for the pants be more or less than $10?
- ALess
- BMore
Q3:
Given a student answers of the questions on an exam correctly and 10 questions incorrectly, what was the total number of questions on the exam?
Q4:
If Khalid answered of the questions on his quiz correctly, and the quiz had 10 questions, determine the number of questions he answered correctly.
Q5:
By dividing by 4, calculate of 900 mentally.
Q6:
By dividing by 2, calculate of 32 mentally.
Q7:
Khalid took a cab to work yesterday. If he left a tip of on the $19.64 fare, determine about how much the tip was.
- A$ 7.00
- B$ 5.00
- C$ 45.00
- D$ 15.00
Q8:
By dividing by 4 and multiplying by 3, calculate of 600 mentally.
Q9:
The school football team won of their matches. If they played 10 matches, how many matches did they lose?
Q10:
According to a survey, about of people prefer dark chocolate over white chocolate. Which of the numbers below is the nearest to the number of people who prefer dark chocolate out of 199 people?
- A50
- B190
- C149
- D140
- E100