Math 180 Proportional and Linear Relationships B1

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What is a proportional relationship?

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A proportional relationship is a relationship between two quantities where the ratio of one quantity to the other quantity is constant.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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How do you calculate a percentage of a number?

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To calculate a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 15% of 200, calculate 200 * 0.15 = 30.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does it mean to find a percentage of a total?

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Finding a percentage of a total means determining how much a certain percentage represents out of the total amount.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If Lea earns $12 per hour, how much will she earn for 5 hours?

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Lea will earn $12 * 5 = $60 for 5 hours.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the formula to find the total amount from a percentage?

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The formula is: Total Amount = (Part / Percentage) * 100.

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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, 65% becomes 0.65.

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What is the relationship between hours worked and wages earned in a linear function?

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In a linear function, the relationship between hours worked and wages earned is represented by a straight line, where the slope indicates the rate of pay per hour.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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How do you find the total number of students tutored if given a percentage?

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To find the total number of students tutored, calculate the percentage of the total students and add any additional students tutored.

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What is the meaning of '65% of the vote'?

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'65% of the vote' means that 65 out of every 100 votes were cast for a particular candidate.

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How do you determine the total gallons of water needed for a group of people?

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To determine the total gallons of water needed, multiply the number of people by the amount of water needed per person.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B