Topic 6 - Understand and Use Percent

What percent of the figure is shaded? (Note: No need to write the percentage sign in your answer even though you would normally have to)

Mathematical Equivalence

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Sixty percent of the flowers in Karen’s garden are roses.

Which of the following shows 60% roses?

R = rose T = tulip

(Hint: Write the number of roses to the total number of flowers as a fraction first)

• T T R R R

• T T T R

• T R R R

• T R R R R

Select all the figures that are shaded to represent 60% of the whole. (Hint: 3 answers in total)

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What percent of the figure is shaded? (Note: No need to write the percentage sign in your answer even though you would normally have to)

Mathematical Equivalence

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Write 80% as a fraction in simplest form.

Mathematical Equivalence

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Select all the numbers that show 4% as an equivalent fraction, decimal, or percent.

• 0.04

• 40%

• 4/10

• 4/100

• 0.4

Mrs. Dimitri purchased a case of yogurt cups. Out of every 10 yogurt cups, 6 are strawberry. There are 30 yogurt cups in the case. How many yogurt cups are strawberry? (Hint: 6/10 = x/30)

Mathematical Equivalence

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Explain how to use mental math to express 12/25 as a percent.

​ ​ (a)   the numerator and the denominator by ​ (b)   to get 48/100, which is the same as ​ (c)   %.

• Multiply
• Divide
• 4
• 5
• 48
• 0.48

Andy’s savings account pays 0.3% more interest than Marty’s. What is 0.3% written as a decimal? (Hint: % means out of a 100 so divide 0.3 by 100)

Mathematical Equivalence

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Select all the numbers that show 1/2% as an equivalent fraction, decimal, or percent.

• 0.05

• 2%

• 5/1,000

• 5/100

• 0.005