Solving Percent Problems (chapter 4.4)

Solving Percent Problems (chapter 4.4)

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a percent?

Back

A percent is a ratio expressed as a fraction of 100. It represents a part of a whole.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate a percent of a number?

Back

To calculate a percent of a number, multiply the number by the percent (in decimal form). For example, to find 5% of 60, calculate 60 * 0.05 = 3.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to find the whole in a percent problem?

Back

Finding the whole means determining the original number when given a percent of that number.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find the whole when given a percent and a part?

Back

To find the whole, divide the part by the percent (in decimal form). For example, if 15% of a number is 12, the whole is 12 / 0.15 = 80.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 5% of 60?

Back

5% of 60 is 3.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 140% of what number is 35?

Back

140% of 25 is 35.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 15% of what number is 12?

Back

15% of 80 is 12.

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