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Percent Proportion Word Problems

Percent Proportion Word Problems

Assessment

Flashcard

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Mathematics

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6th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Easy

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CCSS
6.RP.A.3C

Standards-aligned

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Wayground Content

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a percent?

Back

A percent is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'.

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.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for finding the part of a whole using percent?

Back

Part = (Percent / 100) * Whole.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If 30% of 90 employees work part-time, how many part-time employees are there?

Back

27 employees.

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find the percent of a total?

Back

Percent = (Part / Whole) * 100.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Shirley spelled 12 out of 15 words correctly. What percent did she get?

Back

80%.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a classroom of 30 students, if 40% are girls, how many boys are there?

Back

18 boys.

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