Understanding Math Word Problems and Percentages
Interactive Video
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Mathematics
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
FREE Resource
10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step you should take when approaching a math word problem?
Guess the answer
Read the problem multiple times
Start solving immediately
Ask someone else for help
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to visualize a math problem?
To avoid using a calculator
To make it look more complex
To ensure you understand the problem
To impress others with your drawing skills
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'percent' represent in a mathematical context?
A decimal less than 1
A whole number
A random number
A fraction out of 100
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you convert a fraction to a percentage?
Add 100
Multiply by 100
Divide by 100
Multiply by 10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a cup is 58.3% full, what percentage is empty?
41.7%
0%
58.3%
100%
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in the first approach to solving the problem?
Draw a picture
Guess the answer
Use a calculator to find the square root
Convert the fraction to a decimal
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the second approach, what is the first step to find the fraction of the cup that is empty?
Divide 7/12 by 2
Add 7/12 to 1
Subtract 7/12 from 1
Multiply 7/12 by 2
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