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Percent Word Problems: Finding the Whole Number

Percent Word Problems: Finding the Whole Number

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics

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6th - 10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS
HSA.CED.A.3, 6.EE.B.7, 6.NS.B.3

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Emma Peterson

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3
,
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
,
CCSS.6.NS.B.3
CCSS.6.EE.B.5
,
CCSS.1.NBT.A.1
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the total penguins are emperor penguins?

30%

70%

15%

50%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If 15 emperor penguins make up 30% of the total penguins, what is the equation to find the total number of penguins?

0.30x = 15

x/0.30 = 15

15x = 0.30

x = 15/0.30

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you convert 30% to a decimal?

3.0

30.0

0.3

0.03

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step after forming the equation 0.30x = 15?

Subtract 0.30 from both sides

Multiply both sides by 0.30

Divide both sides by 0.30

Add 0.30 to both sides

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of 15 divided by 0.30?

150

5

30

50

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you verify the solution of 0.30x = 15?

Multiply 0.30 by 50

Divide 0.30 by 50

Add 0.30 to 50

Subtract 0.30 from 50

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another way to represent 30%?

30 per 10

30 per 100

30 per 1000

30 per 10000

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