ACT Mathematics: Percentage Quiz

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This set of MCQs helps you brush up on the important mathematics topic and prepare you to dive into skill practice and expand your knowledge to tackle the question and answer it carefully.

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Express the fraction 725 as a percentage.

2.8

28

30

32

There are 300 sandwiches at a company-wide picnic. If half of the sandwiches are tuna, and the provider mistakenly uses expired tuna in three-fifths of those sandwiches, what percentage of total sandwiches still remain edible?

40

70

60

30

There are 300 sandwiches at a company-wide picnic. If half of the sandwiches are tuna, and the provider mistakenly uses expired tuna in three-fifths of those sandwiches, what percentage of total sandwiches still remain edible?

40

70

60

30

Luke went to the grocery store. It took him 15 minutes to drive to the store from his house, 30 minutes to shop, 5 minutes to put groceries in his car, and 20 minutes to drive home due to traffic.

What percentage of the trip did Luke spend inside his car?

50

75

65

45

Convert to a fraction: (5x)%

20x/5

x/5

x/20

x/12

A politician promises to spend up to 26.8% of his budget on improving roads. Which of the following is closest to the fraction of their budget the politician must devote to road improvement?

45/193

67/250

23/450

12/34

Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 462%

231/50

200/50

143/20

234/34

Which of the following represents 64% as a fraction?

100/64

64/100

16/25

25/16

There are 20 students in a class. 35 percent of the students in the class are boys. What fraction of the class is girls? 

7/20

13/20

15/20

16/20

We asked 1000 people their preferences of movie genres. 7.5% of those asked preferred horror movies, 35% preferred romantic films, 20% preferred dramas and 37.5% preferred comedies. How many people liked horror films?

75

35

45

25

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: ACT Mathematics: Percentage Quiz
Questions: 10
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