Percent of a Number in 7th Grade Math

This video tutorial covers how to calculate the percent of a number using both fractions and decimals. It provides examples of converting percentages to fractions and decimals, and demonstrates calculations for percentages less than, equal to, and greater than 100. The tutorial emphasizes flexibility in choosing the method that works best for the learner, whether using fractions or decimals.

What is 5% of 300?

• 30

• 3

• 15

• 5

How do you calculate 40% of 70 using fractions?

• None of the above

• Divide by 70

• Divide by 100 and multiply by 70

• Multiply by 0.4

What result do you get when you calculate 55% of 60 using the fraction method?

• 55

• 60

• 30

• 33

How is 0.75 represented as a percentage?

• 75%

• 75

• 0.75%

• 7.5%

What is 35% of 180 when calculated using decimals?

• 70

• 63

• 65

• 60

Calculate 8% of 50 using the decimal method. What is the result?

• 4

• 40

• 8

• 5

What does 150% of a number represent?

• 150 times the number

• 15 times the number

• 0.15 times the number

• 1.5 times the number

How much is 120% of 75?

• 75

• 120

• 150

• 90

What is the result of 160% of 35 using the decimal method?

• 160

• 60

• 56

• 35

If a percentage is greater than 100%, what does it imply about the quantity compared to the original?

• It is equal to the original

• It is less than the original

• It is more than the original

• Cannot be determined