Understanding Percentages

Understanding Percentages

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, English, Science

4th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video tutorial explains how to calculate 20% of 150 using the is-over-of method. It begins by setting up the equation with known values, then uses cross-multiplication to solve for the unknown. The final calculation shows that 30 is 20% of 150, providing a clear understanding of percentage calculations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the problem that needs to be solved in this tutorial?

Finding 20% of 150

Calculating 10% of 100

Finding 30% of 200

Determining 50% of 300

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which formula is used to solve the problem in the tutorial?

distance equals rate times time

is over of equals percent over 100

a squared plus b squared equals c squared

area equals length times width

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the missing variable in the equation used in the tutorial?

W

X

Z

Y

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What operation is used to solve for X in the equation?

Subtraction

Cross-multiplication

Division

Addition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final value of X, representing 20% of 150?

25

35

20

30