Budgets: what percent of the total each part is

Answer Key - Grade 7 Math Worksheet

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1. Read this first

   Budget table

   Part	Amount
   housing	$700
   food	$400
   transport	$300
   savings	$240
   other	$360

2. 1.

   Milo reads Mr. Dunn's pretend monthly budget in the table. What percent of the total budget goes to housing?

   35
3. 2.

   Tala reads Ms. Shaw's pretend monthly budget in the table. To the nearest whole percent, what percent of the total budget goes to groceries?

   29
4. 3.

   Ari reads the class pretend plant-sale budget in the table. To the nearest whole percent, what percent of the total budget goes to pots?

   13
5. 4.

   Jun reads Mr. Dunn's pretend monthly budget in the table. What is the total of the fixed expenses?

   $995
6. 5.

   Kira reads Ms. Hale's pretend monthly budget in the table. What is the total of the fixed expenses?

   $895
7. 6.

   Milo reads Ms. Shaw's pretend monthly budget. It spends $720 on housing, which is 40% of the total budget. What is the total budget?

   $1,800
8. 7.

   Noah reads Mr. Grove's pretend monthly budget. It spends $180 on savings, which is 12% of the total budget. What is the total budget?

   $1,500
9. 8.

   Pia reads the art club's pretend budget. It spends $60 on paint, which is 30% of the total budget. What is the total budget?

   $200
10. 9.

    Zee reads the estimator table for the Hale family of Wrenfield, a made-up city. What is the minimum monthly budget?

    $4,160
11. 10.

    Ari reads the estimator table for the Cole family of Glimmer Bay, a made-up city. What is the minimum monthly budget?

    $2,960