Percent Word Problems
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Mathematics
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6th - 7th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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 '%'. 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). For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate 50 x 0.20 = 10.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to find the 'percent of a total'?
Back
Finding the percent of a total means determining what portion of the total amount is represented by a given percentage.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you convert a fraction to a percent?
Back
To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator and then multiply by 100. For example, 1/4 = (1 ÷ 4) x 100 = 25%.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a tip in terms of percentage?
Back
A tip is a percentage of the total bill amount that is given as a gratuity for service. For example, a 15% tip on a $100 bill is $15.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the total amount after a percentage increase?
Back
To find the total amount after a percentage increase, multiply the original amount by the percentage increase (in decimal form) and add it to the original amount. For example, for a 10% increase on $200: $200 + ($200 x 0.10) = $220.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a sales tax?
Back
Sales tax is a percentage added to the price of goods and services, collected by the seller and paid to the government. For example, if a $100 item has a 5% sales tax, the total cost is $105.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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