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Finding the Part, Whole, or Percent (A)

Finding the Part, Whole, or Percent (A)

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Mathematics

6th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula to find the percentage of a part compared to a whole?

Back

Percentage = (Part / Whole) × 100

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If Sally got 22 questions wrong on a quiz of 40 questions, how do you calculate the percentage of questions she got wrong?

Back

Percentage wrong = (22 / 40) × 100 = 55%.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to find the part of a whole?

Back

Finding the part of a whole means determining a specific quantity that is a fraction of the total quantity.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find the total number of items if you know the percentage of a part?

Back

Total = Part / (Percentage / 100).

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a pizza shop has 25 employees and 14 are students, how do you find the percentage of students?

Back

Percentage of students = (14 / 25) × 100 = 56%.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the meaning of 'whole' in percentage problems?

Back

The 'whole' refers to the total amount or total number of items being considered.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If 60% of the animals at a pet shop are dogs and there are 42 dogs, how do you find the total number of animals?

Back

Total animals = 42 / (60 / 100) = 70.

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