Solving for Part or Percent

What percent is 30 out of 200?

What are we solving for?

• Part

• Percent

• Total

A salt water fish tank has 24 fish in it. If 3 of those fish are Clown Fish, what percent are Clown Fish?

What are we solving for?

• Part

• Percent

• Total

If a coffee shop is offering a 10% discount on coffee of $35, find the final price that customer has to pay for that coffee cup?

What are we solving for?

• Part

• Percent

• Total

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Maria and Olivia were arguing over a percentage fact. Maria said that 32% of 89 is the same as 89% of 32, while Olivia said that “No, they are different”. Can you identify who is correct, Maria or Olivia?

• Part

• Percent

• Total

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Sylvia was playing a basketball shooting game. She attempted 80 times and was able to hit 35% of the attempts. Find the number of attempts where she missed her target.

What are we solving for?

• Part

• Percent

• Total

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find in which subject Jon has scored the lowest percentage.

a) Math – 67 out of 80

b) English- 132 out of 150

c) Science – 34 out of 40

What are we solving for?

• Part

• Percent

• Total

If you see the word "of" in a problem, what does it translate to in the percent equation?

• variable

• multiplication

• equals

• percent as a decimal

15 is 60% of what number?

• 75

• 25

• 45

• 9

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

21 is 30% of what number?

• 70

• 6.3

• 51

• 9

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

What percent of 50 is 35?

• 17.5%

• 70%

• 7%

• .7%