Percent Word Problem Review

Percent Word Problem Review

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Mathematics

6th Grade

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Hard

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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 what percent one number is of another?

Back

To find what percent one number (A) is of another number (B), use the formula: (A/B) * 100.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If 30 is what percent of 40, how do you solve it?

Back

(30/40) * 100 = 75%. So, 30 is 75% of 40.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a school election, if James received 75% of the votes and 240 students voted, how do you find the number of votes he received?

Back

Multiply the total votes by the percentage: 240 * 0.75 = 180 votes.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If 40 children represent 25% of the total children in a club, how do you find the total number of children?

Back

Use the formula: Total = Part / Percent. Total = 40 / 0.25 = 160 children.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if 20% of students in a classroom are a certain age?

Back

It means that out of every 100 students, 20 are that age.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate how many students are 12 years old if 20% of 25 students are 12?

Back

Calculate 20% of 25: 0.20 * 25 = 5 students.

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