Understanding Percentages

Understanding Percentages

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Education, Life Skills

3rd - 5th Grade

Medium

Created by

Sophia Harris

Used 8+ times

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of percentages, explaining it as a way to express an amount as a number of parts out of 100. It provides examples, such as calculating the percentage of chocolate cakes and burned cookies. The tutorial also demonstrates how to calculate discounts using percentages, with a specific example of a 10% discount on strawberry cakes. The video concludes by encouraging viewers to subscribe for more educational content.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the percentage symbol represent?

A fraction of 10

A fraction of 100

A fraction of 50

A fraction of 1000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you have 100 cakes and 80% are chocolate, how many are chocolate?

100 cakes

50 cakes

20 cakes

80 cakes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the percentage of a number?

Subtract the percentage from the number

Multiply by 10

Add the percentage to the number

Multiply by the percentage and divide by 100

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If 30% of 50 cookies are burned, how many cookies are burned?

30 cookies

5 cookies

10 cookies

15 cookies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in calculating a percentage?

Divide the number by 100

Multiply the number by the percentage

Add the percentage to the number

Subtract the percentage from the number

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the discount amount on a $20 cake with a 10% discount?

$2

$5

$10

$1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After a 10% discount, what is the new price of a $20 cake?

$18

$20

$15

$10

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