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Percent Formula Word Problems
8th Grade
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Problem 1
Brittany Berrier became a famousskater. She won 85% of her meets. If she had 250 meets in2000, how many did she win?
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Problem 2
Krystyl Ferguson workedat the zoo. If 3 of her17 baboons were sick, What % were sick?
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Problem 3
Matt Debord worked as a produce manager for Walmart. If 35 people bought green peppers and this was 28% of the total customers, how manycustomers did he have?
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Problem 4
Emily Lower and Jasmine Parks were great WNBAball players. They made $700,000 a year. If they owed22% for taxes, how muchdid they pay in taxes?
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Problem 5
Tiffany Lowery got 65 referralsduring the year. If 14% of these were for tardies,how many times did she getcaught for being tardy? Shedid not get caught every time!!
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Problem 6
Brett Mull became a famous D.J.He played a total of 185 C.D’s inJanuary. If he played 35 classicalC.D.’s, what is the percent of classicalC.D.’s he played.
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Problem 7
Brett Smith became a doctor.He fixed elephant trunks. He fixed 78.5% of all the elephants hetreated. He fixed 45 elephanttrunks. How many elephants didhe treat in all.
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Problem 8
Ashley Scalf became a famousgolfer. She did occasionally hitone into the pond. If she hit 7 outof 85 hits into the pond, what percentage did she hit into the pond.
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Problem 9
Jeremy Devereaux got thenice guy award. If 42people voted and Jeremygot 85% of the votes, howmany people voted for Jeremy?
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Problem 10
Brad (the Bull) Denton and Daniel (Killer) McFallsjoined the WWE. They won 16 of their 23 bouts. What percentage did they win.
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Problem 11
Sarah Roderick and ErinLanning became Las Vegasshow girls. If they paid $45,000in taxes and they made $3,000,000 per year, what percentagedid they pay in taxes?