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Third Quarter

Lesson 59: Finding the Percentage in a Given Problem

Explore and Discover!

Read the problem below.

In the recent election held at Brgy. Masikap, it showed that the winning Brgy. Captain received 78% of
the total votes from 160, 000 population of the barangay. How many people voted the winning Brgy. Captain?

How will you solve for the answer for the problem?
Here are the steps in analyzing and solving word problems.

 Rate- 78% Step 1: Identify the rate and the base in


 Base – 160, 000 the given problem.
 Percentage - ?

 160, 000 x 78% = n Step 2: Transform the problem in equation form.

 P=BxR Step 3: Use the formula in finding the percentage.


= 160, 000 x 0.78 Change the rate to a decimal then multiply
the base.

 160 000 Step 3: Solve. Follow the steps use in multiplication.


x 0.78 Put the decimal point on its corresponding
1 280 000 place.
+ 11 200 00_
12 480 0.00
124, 800 – number of people who voted the
winning Brgy. Captain

Get
Moving!
A. Find the percentage of each by changing percent to fraction.

1. 16% of 10 = _____ 6. 90% of 100 = _____


2. 10% of 80 = _____ 7. 75% of 160 = _____
3. 40% of 50 = _____ 8. 12% of 200 = _____
4. 25% of 48 = _____ 9. 14% of 156 = _____
5. 5% of 40 = _____ 10. 80% of 650 = _____

B. Find the percentage of each by changing percent to decimal.

1. 12% of 40 = _____ 6. 11% of 90 = ______


2. 75% of 300 = _____ 7. 36% of 150 = _____
3. 12% of 120 = _____ 8. 42% of 500 = ______
4. 6% of 100 = ______ 9. 15% of 60 = ______
5. 48% of 35 = ______ 10. 88% of 120 = ______

Keep Moving!

A. Change percent to fraction then solve.

1. 4% of 25 = _____ 6. 10% of 20 = ______


2. 5% of 80 = _____ 7. 25% of 40 = _____
3. 5% of 90 = _____ 8. 120% of 50 = ______
4. 9% of 81 = ______ 9. 40% of 1206 = ______
5. 6% of 12 = ______ 10. 20% of 80 = ______

B. Change percent to decimal then solve.

1. 75% of 64 = _____ 6. 37.5% of 90 = ______


2. 16% of 80 = _____ 7. 12.8% of 60 = _____
3. 14% of 56 = _____ 8. 43.2% of 150 = ______
4. 60% of 30 = ______ 9. 67.5% of 120 = ______
5. 50% of 18 = ______ 10. 24.8% of 100 = ______

Apply Your Skills!

A. Solve each problem.

1. There are 40 students in a class. If 95% of them were present, how many students
attended their class?

2. Among the 1 400 students who attend school, 12% are left-handed. How many are
left-handed? How many are right-handed?

3. Jenny answered 95% of her test correctly. If there were 60 items in the test, how many
items did she answer correctly? How many mistakes did she make?

4. In a Math competition, 30 boys and 20 girls joined. At the awarding ceremony, 20% of
the boys and 15% of the girls were awarded prizes. How many received prizes?

5. Carlos sells an average of P 98 000 worth of goods in a month. The company gives him
16% of his sales. How much does he earn in a month? In 6 months?

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6. The total enrolment for school this year is 1206. If 66 % are boys, how many are girls?
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7. A talk show hosts has done 3 225 shows, 20% of which were shot on tape (not live).
How many of the shows were taped? How many were live?

8. The country’s biggest coliseum sold 20 million tickets for different events during one
year. Of these tickets 77.5 % were for sporting events. How many tickets were sold for
sporting events?

9. During the basketball season, George shot 175 free throws. He made 88% of them.
How many free throws did George make?

10. 120 points are given to each of two tests. If a boy gets 63 points in one test, how many
points must he get in the second test to get 60% for both tests?

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