Topic 3 Mid-Topic Review

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What is a proportion?

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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How do you calculate a percentage of a number?

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To calculate a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 20% of 60, calculate 60 * 0.20 = 12.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula to find the total after a percentage increase?

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The formula is: Total = Original Price + (Original Price * Percentage Increase).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find the original price before a percentage increase?

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To find the original price, use the formula: Original Price = Total Price / (1 + Percentage Increase).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does it mean when we say 'percent is the constant'?

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In a proportional relationship, the percent represents a fixed ratio that relates the part to the whole.

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If a car can travel 120 miles on a full tank and uses 30% of the tank, how far does it travel?

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The car travels 36 miles. (120 miles * 0.30 = 36 miles).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the equation to find the new price after a discount?

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New Price = Original Price - (Original Price * Discount Percentage).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

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To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide by 100. For example, 25% becomes 0.25.

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What is the relationship between fractions and percentages?

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A percentage is a fraction with a denominator of 100. For example, 25% is equivalent to the fraction 25/100.

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How do you calculate the total cost after applying a discount and adding tax?

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Total Cost = (Original Price - Discount) + Tax.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C