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In questions 1-4, express the shaded part of each figure as a percent.

What percent of each figure in questions 5-8 is shaded?

What percent of each figure in question 9-10 is not shaded?

Complete the following. 11. 1/10 = ?/100 = ?% 12. 7/50 = ?/100 = ?% 13. 4/5 = ?/100 = ?% 14. 4/50 = ?/100 = ?%

Write as a percent. 15. 21/100 16. 9/100 17. 35/100 18. 7/50 19. 21/50 20. 9/10 21. 1/4 22. 2/5 23. 1/25

24. On a typical day, Monique spends 25% of her time at school, 33% sleeping, and 8% eating. What percent of her day does she spend on other things? In questions 25-30, choose the better test score. 25. 8 out of 10 or 12 out of 20. 26. 3 out of 5 or 50% 27. 7 out of 10 or 65% 28. 15 out of 20 or 35 out of 50 29. 21 out of 25 or 85 out of 100 30. 11 out of 20 or 20 out of 40

31. From 1975 to 1984, the Edmonton Eskimos won 6 out of 10 Grey Cup finals. What percent did they win?

32. Find a list of today's top 10 songs. a). What percent do you like? b). What percent were recorded by groups? c). What percent were recorded by solo artists?