Percentage Word Problems (Big Ideas 4.4)

Percentage Word Problems (Big Ideas 4.4)

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Mathematics

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
6.RP.A.3C

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a percentage?

Back

A percentage is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It is often used to compare proportions.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate a percentage of a number?

Back

To calculate a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate 50 x 0.20 = 10.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to find 'x% of y'?

Back

Finding 'x% of y' means calculating how much x percent of the number y is. It can be done by multiplying y by x/100.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 5% of 60?

Back

3

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 30% of 30?

Back

9

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 75% of 48?

Back

36

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does '125% of what number is 25' mean?

Back

It means you need to find a number such that when you take 125% of it, the result is 25.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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