Understanding Percentages and Division

Understanding Percentages and Division

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video tutorial explains how to solve the division problem of 500 divided by 50 by using percentages. It begins by introducing the problem and encourages viewers to attempt solving it. The tutorial then explains the concept of percentages, showing how 500% and 50% can be simplified to fractions. It further demonstrates how dividing by a fraction is equivalent to multiplying by its reciprocal, leading to the solution of the problem. Finally, the tutorial calculates the quotient and converts it to a percentage, concluding with the correct answer.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial problem posed in the video?

How to multiply 500 by 50?

What is the square root of 500?

What is 500 divided by 50?

What is 50 percent of 500?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is 500 percent expressed as a fraction?

50/100

500/100

500/105

5/100

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the simplified form of 50 percent as a fraction?

1/5

1/2

5/10

2/5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What operation is equivalent to dividing by a fraction?

Subtracting the fraction

Multiplying by the reciprocal

Adding the fraction

Dividing by the reciprocal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final result of dividing 500 percent by 50 percent?

500 percent

10 percent

1000 percent

100 percent