Mastering Mental Percentage Tricks

Mastering Mental Percentage Tricks

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
6.RP.A.3C

Standards-aligned

Created by

Emma Peterson

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Standards-aligned

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'percent' literally mean?

Per fifty

Per ten

Per thousand

Per hundred

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate 50% of a number?

Divide the number by 10

Multiply the number by 0.5

Divide the number by 2

Multiply the number by 0.05

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is 10% of 80?

800

80

10

8

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can 1% of a number be calculated?

Multiply the number by 0.01

Divide the number by 100

Divide the number by 10

Multiply the number by 0.1

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is 5% of 80?

40

400

8

4

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would you calculate 12% of 80 using the method described?

Divide 80 by 12

Multiply 80 by 0.12

Calculate 10% and 2% separately and add them

Subtract 12% from 100%

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of 51% of 70?

35.7

36

37

35

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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