Review Percent: Tape Diagrams & Double Number Line

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What is a tape diagram?

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A tape diagram is a visual representation used to show the relationship between quantities, often used in solving problems involving ratios, fractions, and percentages.

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What does a double number line represent?

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A double number line is a visual tool that shows two related sets of numbers, helping to illustrate the relationship between them, often used for comparing ratios or rates.

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How do you calculate a percentage decrease?

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To calculate a percentage decrease, subtract the new value from the original value, divide by the original value, and multiply by 100.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a quantity decreases by 20%, what fraction of the original quantity remains?

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What is the formula to find the new price after a percentage decrease?

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New Price = Original Price × (1 - Percentage Decrease) / 100.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find 100% of a value?

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100% of a value is the value itself.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does it mean if a tape diagram shows an increase?

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It indicates that one quantity is greater than another, often represented by a longer segment for the larger quantity.

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

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What does it mean if a tape diagram shows a decrease?

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It indicates that one quantity is less than another, often represented by a shorter segment for the smaller quantity.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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How do you represent a 20% decrease in a number using a tape diagram?

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You would show the original number as a full segment and the decreased amount as a segment that is 20% shorter.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the relationship between fractions and percentages?

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Fractions can be converted to percentages by multiplying by 100 and adding a percent sign.