2-4 Find the Percent of a Number — Practice Questions

1. 1. Using a ratio table, what is $6\%$ of $300$? The value is ___.

2. 2. A baker made 180 cookies. If $60\%$ of the cookies are chocolate chip, how many chocolate chip cookies did the baker make?

   • A. 18
   • B. 60
   • C. 108
   • D. 120

3. 3. Calculate $40\%$ of $250$ by first finding $10\%$. The final value is ___.

4. 4. To find $8\%$ of $600$ using a ratio table, what is the first operation performed on the value $600$ to find the value of $1\%$?

   • A. Multiply by 8
   • B. Divide by 100
   • C. Divide by 8
   • D. Multiply by 100

5. 5. In a ratio table for finding $12\%$ of $500$, the value corresponding to $1\%$ is ___.

6. 6. What is $0.4\%$ of $600$? The value is ___.

7. 7. Which statement is true about the value of $0.3\%$ of $500$?

   • A. The value is greater than 5.
   • B. The value is equal to 5.
   • C. The value is less than 5.
   • D. The value is greater than 50.

8. 8. A value is $0.8\%$ of $2,000$. The value is ___.

9. 9. Calculate $0.25\%$ of $1,200$. The result is ___.

10. 10. A town survey found that $0.1\%$ of its $4,000$ residents own a parrot. How many residents own a parrot? ___