Finding a percentage of a number

Difficulty Stretch · Set rzsf7k

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What is 3% of 547?
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What is 18% of 730?
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What is 12% of 625?
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What is 3% of 159?
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What is 18% of 739?
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What is 65% of 270?
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What is 3% of 48?
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What is 35% of 445?
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What is 85% of 214?
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What is 12% of 56?
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What is 18% of 221?
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What is 85% of 235?
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What is 12% of 24?
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What is 85% of 223?
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What is 35% of 723?
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What is 18% of 771?
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What is 18% of 358?
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What is 85% of 689?
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What is 65% of 793?
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What is 85% of 595?

What is in this set

The numbers in this set run from 3 to 891.
98% of them come out at a decimal.
A careful solution takes 2 written steps on average.
The mistake this set invites most often, in 100% of the problems: the percentage was multiplied as a whole number.
Answers are a decimal.

Drawing 240 problems from this page produced 236 different ones, 98% — so a sheet of 20 is a new sheet almost every time.

The same skill, harder or easier

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Next to this

What percentage one number is of another

Numbers 3–1,200.

Decreasing a number by a percentage

Numbers 5–1,200; every one will go down.

All of percentages

11 skills in this topic, 33 sets between them.

Printing it

The printed sheet carries no menus and no advertising, and the answer key is on its own page.