Solving Percent Problems

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Mathematics
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a percent?
Back
A percent is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'. For example, 50% means 50 out of 100.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate the percentage of a number?
Back
To calculate the percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form) and then divide by 100. For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate (20/100) * 50 = 10.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula to find the total when given a part and its percentage?
Back
The formula is: Total = Part / (Percentage / 100). For example, if 30 is 20% of the total, then Total = 30 / (20/100) = 150.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If 25% of a number is 50, what is the number?
Back
The number is 200. (50 / 0.25 = 200)
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the discount amount on an item?
Back
To find the discount amount, multiply the original price by the discount percentage (in decimal form). For example, for a $100 item with a 20% discount, the discount amount is $100 * 0.20 = $20.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between fractions and percentages?
Back
Fractions can be converted to percentages by multiplying the fraction by 100. For example, 1/4 = 0.25, which is 25%.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?
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To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide the percentage by 100. For example, 75% = 75/100 = 0.75.
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