
The Percent Equation
Presentation
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Mathematics
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5th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Aimee Norman
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6 Slides • 9 Questions
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Solving problems that include percentages
Part = (Percent)(whole)
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Advantage: easy to use with SHORT sentence problems
Drawback: have to convert between percent and decimals
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Advantages and Drawbacks of the percent equation
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Is means equal
Key words
Of means multiply
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56
Now solve the one step equation
56 is what percent of 95
=
x
*
95
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27 is what percent of 138?
(round to nearest whole percent)
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What percent of 21 is 28
(round to the nearest whole number)
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0.35
Now solve the equation
35% of 6 is what number
=
x
*
6
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12.5% of 35 is what number
(round to nearest tenth)
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What number is 30% of 12?
(round to nearest tenth)
Type answer...
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18
Now solve the one step equation
18 is 25% of what number
=
x
*
0.25
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22 is 31% of what number?
(round to the nearest whole number)
Type answer...
12
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36% of what number is 92.8?
(round to the nearest tenth)
Type answer...
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What number is 23% of 20?
(nearest tenth)
Type answer...
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18 is 21% of what number
(round to the nearest tenth)
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
Tanya earned a 75% on her test. If she got 45 questions correct, how many questions were on the test?
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Solving problems that include percentages
Part = (Percent)(whole)
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