Percentage Quiz For Class 8

10 Questions | By Mr_eddy | Updated: May 17, 2022 | Attempts: 19011

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What do you know about percentages? Do you think you understand enough to pass this percentage quiz for class 8? A percentage is specifically a number telling you how many of something per hundred. To find a percent, divide the number of a portion of something by the total number possible. Then, you multiply by 100 and move the decimal two places to the right. Take this quiz to learn more about percentages.

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1.

Sarah's bank account increased by 54%. If the bank account was $600, it is now worth:
- A.
  
  $924
- B.
  
  $324
- C.
  
  $276
- D.
  
  $876
2.

What is 5% as a decimal?
- A.
  
  0.5
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  0.005
- D.
  
  0.05
3.

There are 321,200 people who played tennis last year, this year the number of players has decreased by 6%. How many people played tennis this year?
- A.
  
  128,480
- B.
  
  301,928
- C.
  
  340,472
- D.
  
  308,352
4.

What is 12.3 as a percentage?
- A.
  
  1230%
- B.
  
  12.3%
- C.
  
  1.23%
- D.
  
  123%
5.

16% of people have red hair. In a group of 300 people, how many would have red hair?
- A.
  
  16
- B.
  
  32
- C.
  
  48
- D.
  
  64
6.

What is 9% of 61?
- A.
  
  54.9
- B.
  
  9.31
- C.
  
  4.96
- D.
  
  5.49
7.

Julie got 98 out of 140 for a science exam. What percentage did she get?
- A.
  
  98%
- B.
  
  70%
- C.
  
  68%
- D.
  
  78%
8.

5 out of 8 students attended the Meeting. What percentage is this?
- A.
  
  1.6%
- B.
  
  160%
- C.
  
  72%
- D.
  
  62.5%
9.

Jordan lost 30% of his marbles. What is this as a Fraction in its simplest form?
- A.
  
  30 / 100
- B.
  
  3 / 10
- C.
  
  30 / 1000
- D.
  
  3 / 100
10.

What is 6.5% as a fraction, in its simplest form?
- A.
  
  6.5 / 100
- B.
  
  13 / 200
- C.
  
  0.65 / 10
- D.
  
  65 / 200