6.4.1 Check Your Understanding Questions

Front

What does it mean for a value to be 'close to 1'?

Back

A value is considered 'close to 1' when it is near the number 1, typically within a small range such as 0.9 to 1.1.

Front

What value makes the statement true: The value of______ ÷ 40.01 is close to 1?

Back

40.

Front

If Diego has 90 songs on his playlist and 10% are country, how many country songs does he have?

Back

9.

Front

How do you compare the numbers 0.7 and 0.70?

Back

0.7 = 0.70.

Front

What is 95% of a weight limit of 60 pounds?

Back

57 pounds.

Front

What is the definition of percentage?

Back

A percentage is a fraction expressed as a part of 100.

Front

How do you calculate 10% of a number?

Back

To calculate 10% of a number, divide the number by 10.

Front

What does it mean for a number to be 'much smaller than 1'?

Back

A number is 'much smaller than 1' if it is significantly less than 1, such as 0.1 or 0.01.

Front

What is the relationship between decimals 0.7 and 0.70?

Back

They are equal; both represent the same value.

Front

How do you find the value that makes a division statement true?

Back

Multiply the divisor by the desired result to find the value.