Problem #26:

40=20% of what number?

40=20%x______

40÷.2

Answer: 200

Story Problem: Bob works at Amazom. Bob was carrying 40 unicorn horns. He did 20% of his work. How many unicorn horns does he have to carry in total?

 

Problem #27:

8 1/2% of $500.00=________?

8.5%x$500.00

Answer: $42.5

Story Problem: Joe just got a pegasus and wanted a private rainbow. He already paid the landlord 8 1/2% of the $500.00. How much money has Joe paid the landlord?

 

Problem #28:

18=_____% of 150

18=_____% x 150

18÷150

Answer: 12%

Story Problem: Tim is going on a road trip with Jeff to the magical unicorn palace with Jonathan. They have to travel 150 miles! So far, they have gone 18 miles. What percent of 150 have they gone so far?