PERCENTAGES

PERCENTAGES

Learning Objective:

•To find the percentage of a quantity.

• To apply the concept in real life situation.

STARTER ACTIVITY

Multiple Choice

Convert 0.1 to a percent

• 100

• 10%

• 0.10

• 1

Multiple Choice

Convert 0.6 to a fraction

• 3/10

• 3/5

• 6/100

• 6/5

Multiple Choice

Convert 25% to a decimal

• 0.25

• 25.0

• 0.025

• 2.5

Mini-Plenary

Open Ended

There are 28 guests at a celebration meal. 25% of them are vegetarians. Find the number of people who are vegetarians.

PLENARY

MCQs

Multiple Choice

Find 20 % of 80

• 16

• 1600

• 160

Multiple Choice

Which is greater:

25% of 64 or 24% of 65?

• 25% of 64

• 24% of 65

Multiple Choice

Sam’s electricity bill is £200. He can save 15% of this amount if he pays by direct debit.

How much can Sam save if he pays by direct debit?

• £30

• £25

• £300

• £27.5

Poll

I can convert percentages to fractions and decimals and vice versa

• I fully understand

• I nearly understand

• I don't understand

Poll

I can find the percentage of a quantity.

• I fully understand

• I nearly understand

• I don't understand