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How many seeds did not sprout?\u003Cbr>2) 50% of the passengers on a bus got off at the first stop and the rest stayed on.\u003Cbr>63 passengers got off. How many passengers stayed on?\u003Cbr>3) 30% of the flowers in a garden are roses. There are 42 roses. How many of the flowers are not roses?\u003Cbr>4) Lana sorted the socks in a drawer. 45% of them were striped and the rest were plain. She found 135 striped socks. How many plain socks did she find?\u003Cbr>5) 45% of the beads in a box are blue and the rest are green. There are 90 blue beads. How many green beads are in the box?\u003Cbr>6) 80% of the seeds a farmer planted sprouted. 100 seeds sprouted. How many seeds did NOT sprout?\u003Cbr>7) 15% of the songs on a playlist are jazz and the rest are pop. There are 21 jazz songs. How many pop songs are on the playlist?\u003Cbr>8) 90% of the campers signed up for the hike and the rest stayed behind. There are\u003Cbr>189 campers on the hike. How many campers stayed behind?\u003Cbr>9) Will counted the buttons in his collection. 35% of them are metal and the rest are plastic. He has 70 metal buttons. How many plastic buttons does he have?\u003Cbr>10) Nancy planted a garden with tomatoes and peppers. 30% of the plants are tomatoes and the rest are peppers. She planted 42 tomato plants. How many pepper plants did she plant?\u003Cbr>11) 90% of the trees in a park kept their leaves through the fall. 36 trees kept their leaves. How many trees lost their leaves?\u003Cbr>12) 45% of the coins in a jar are pennies and the rest are other coins. There are 162 pennies. How many other coins are in the jar?\u003Cbr>13) 65% of the visitors to a museum bought a souvenir and the rest did not. 130 visitors bought a souvenir. How many visitors did not buy one?\u003Cbr>14) 75% of the trees in a park are oak and the rest are pine. There are 96 oak trees. How many pine trees are in the park?\u003Cbr>15) In an election, 45% of the voters chose Luke. He received 45 votes. How many voters chose someone else? |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3.  \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>6.  \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>8.  \u003Cbr>9.  \u003Cbr>10.  \u003Cbr>11.  \u003Cbr>12.  \u003Cbr>13.  \u003Cbr>14.  \u003Cbr>15.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Math\u003Cbr>[www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com)\u003Cbr>3\u003Cbr>1-10\u003Cbr>11-15 | 93 | 87 | 80 |  | 73 | 67 | 60 | 53 | 47 | 40 | 33 |\n|  | 27 | 20 | 13 |  | 7 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nFinding the Other Part from a Percent (Word)  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Solve each problem. |  |  |  |  | Answers |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1) | 80% of the seeds a farmer planted sprouted and the rest did not. 168 seeds sprouted. How many seeds did not sprout? |  |  |  | 1.  42  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 2) | 50% of the passengers on a bus got off at the first stop and the rest stayed on.\u003Cbr>63 passengers got off. How many passengers stayed on? |  |  |  | 2.  63  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | 30% of the flowers in a garden are roses. There are 42 roses. How many of the flowers are not roses? |  |  |  | 3.  98  4. 165 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | Lana sorted the socks in a drawer. 45% of them were striped and the rest were plain. She found 135 striped socks. How many plain socks did she find? |  |  |  | 5.  110  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | 45% of the beads in a box are blue and the rest are green. There are 90 blue beads. How many green beads are in the box? |  |  |  | 6.  25  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | 80% of the seeds a farmer planted sprouted. 100 seeds sprouted. 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