PERCENTAGES

Which is the percentage symbol?

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• )0/)

• Percent

• %

What is the meaning of the word percent?

Answer explanation

Percent means per 100.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the correct formula for calculating the percentage of an amount?

• percent/100 x by amount

• amount x by percent

• percent x 100%

• percent divided by amount

What is 20% of 60?

Use your notebook to work it out.

Answer explanation

20

___ x 60

100

The answer is 12. Don't forget to cancel your zeros.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

If a chocolate factory makes 50 chocolate bon bons for the day. 15 of the bon bons are filled with cookies and cream and 20 are filled with caramel. What percent is filled with Cookies and Cream.

• 15%

• 30%

• 35%

• 24%

25 % written as a fraction is?

• 0.25

• 1 1/4

• 1/4

• 25/105

What is 40% of 120?

• 48

• 72

• 67

• 16

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

There is a class filled with 25 children. 8 scored 95% in their Math exam and 12 scored 75%. What percent of the entire class scored 95%?

• 65%

• 45%

• 22%

• 32%

There was a fancy pair of Levi Jeans in the store for $400. The store owner wants to give you 25% off. How much money would you pay for the jeans?

Answer explanation

25% off will be a $100 off your jeans whcih means you'd pay 300 dollars

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What is 30% of 90?

• 18

• 15

• 12

• 22

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C