Introduction to Percents.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Holt CA Course Solving Percents Problems NS1.4 Calculate given percentages of quantities and solve problems involving discounts at sales, interest.
Advertisements

Understanding Proportion. Ratio A ratio is the comparison of two numbers by division. A classroom has 16 boys and 12 girls. Also written as16 boys, 16:12.
Solve Percent Problems You need two different colored highlighters Not all slides used in notes.
Warm Up Materials: Whiteboards Bins Create a design for a phone case. The design must include: There are only squares and circles The ratio of squares.
Today we will compute a given percent as a part of a whole number. compute – figure out or an answer using math percent – per one hundred (100) whole number.
Standard:NS 1.2 Interpret and use ratios in different contexts (e.g., batting averages, miles per hour) to show the relative sizes of two quantities, using.
Equivalent Ratios, Fractions, Decimals, and Percents.
Decimals and Percents Goal: Change a percent to a decimal Multiply decimals.
Ratios & Proportions. Ratio (ray-she-yo) A ratio is the comparison of two numbers by division. A classroom has 16 boys and 12 girls. Also written as16.
Presented by Heather Sparks, NBCT 2009 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year.
The Percent Proportion Let’s start with what you know: What is the definition of a ratio? A ratio is a comparison of 2 or more numbers. What is a proportion?
 A ratio is the comparison of two numbers by division.  A classroom has 16 boys and 12 girls.  Also written as16 boys, 16:12 or 16 to girls 
Percentage Concept 2. Each grid above has 100 boxes. For each grid, the ratio of the number of shaded boxes to the total number of boxes can be represented.
Understanding & Solving Proportions Learning Goal: I will use proportions to solve problems.
The ratio of boys to girls at the football game was 5 to 2. If there are 180 boys at the Strack game, how many STUDENTS are at the game?
Bell Ringer 1. Find the total balance of $400 at 5.5% simple interest for 3 years? 2. A savings account starts with $500. It earns $45 in 2 years. Find.
MATH 110 Sec 14.1 Statistics-Organizing & Visualizing Data Practice Exercises The following bar graph compares women’s and men’s hourly wages in a recent.
Lesson 9 Solving Problems Using Ratios, Rates, Proportions, and Percents.
Percentage Equations Section In an equation write = for “is” multiply for “of.” Keep the numbers the same. Write the percent as a decimal. Put.
Ratios, Rates & Proportions Warm Up Complete the handout.
Understanding Proportion. Ratio A ratio is the comparison of two numbers by division. A classroom has 16 boys and 12 girls. Also written as16 boys, 16:12.
Ch 3.8 Objective: To compare ratios and rates.. Definitions Ratio: A comparison of two whole numbers in the same units. Rate: A comparison of two numbers.
January 20, 2016 Warm-Up:Warm-Up: Simplif y:. Homework Percent Diagram Problems Worksheet.
Class 9, October 1, 2015 Lessons 2.1 & 2.2.  By the end of this lesson, you should understand that: ◦ Population density is a ratio of the number of.
Fractions, Decimals, and Percents Parts of the whole.
1 Whenever you are trying to describe how quickly or slowly something occurs, you are describing a rate. To describe a rate, you need to provide two pieces.
Understanding Proportion Example:. What is a ratio? Write a ratio for the following in as many ways as you can: Boys to girls Boys to students Girls to.
Understanding Ratios Proportions We will solve problems using ratios and proportions.
Sloths may seem lazy, but their extremely slow movement helps make them almost invisible to predators. Sloths sleep an average of 16.5 hours each day.
Solving Percent Problems Mrs. Herron. I can… 0 Solve problems involving percents.
Proportional Reasoning
THE BEST BOOK GENRE Written by Miss Flanagan Adapted by Mrs. Lassiter
Part-Part-Whole (Addition and Subtraction)
Proportions (including percents)
Math 8 – Unit Rates and Proportions
Ratios Grad 6, Module 1, Lesson 1
Ratio A ratio is the comparison of two numbers by division.
Understanding Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
U4L2 - Percents review.
Percents and Proportion
Instructions and Suggestions
Understanding Proportion of the Earth’s Layers
Lesson Day 1 – Teacher Notes
Time management pie charts
Proportional Reasoning
1. In the park, there are 75 trees. 42 of the trees are elm trees. What percent of the trees in the park are elm trees?
Math Jeopardy This or That It makes percents to me Sticky Situations
Math Jeopardy By: Harley Hicks.
Unit 6: Ratios: SPI : Solve problems involving ratios, rates, and percents Remember to have paper and pencil ready at the beginning of each.
How will we plot this data?
Girls’ Day Out Written by Jessica Kratzer, Literacy & AT Coach
Your Classroom Edition!
4 Pic 1 word R, C, E,T, R, F, S, P, N, O, A,E ___ __ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.
Understanding Proportion
MATH 7 Ms. Harrison September 2017
Understanding Proportion
Understanding Proportion
Understanding Proportions
Mr. C’s Math Challenge Lessons
Understanding Proportion
Ratios.
Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
Understanding Proportion
Start.
Welcome back ~Mrs. Sampson~
Algebra 1 Section 3.4.
Understanding Proportion
Fifth Grade Math Course I
My Favorite Math’s Unit
Bank Functional Skills Mathematics
Presentation transcript:

Introduction to Percents

Decide whether each question is reasonable. Does it make Sense or Nonsense Decide whether each question is reasonable. Does it make sense? Or is it nonsense? If you are not sure, that’s OK… maybe it depends on the situation.

Mr. Bragg says he is right 100% of the time. Is this possible? Yes? No? or Maybe? Mr. Bragg says he is right 100% of the time. Is this possible?

Cindy spends 95% of her allowance on candy. Is this sensible? Yes? No? or Maybe? Cindy spends 95% of her allowance on candy. Is this sensible?

Yes? No? or Maybe? The "Never Miss“ basketball team made 10% of the baskets they tried. Should they change their name?

Yes? No? or Maybe? Sarah missed 10 problems on her science test. Is her percentage high enough to earn an A?

Yes? No? or Maybe? Joe loaned Jeff $1.00. He said that the interest would be 75% each day. Is this a good deal for Joe?

Reflection In your math notebook, write down one or two key ideas about percents that came up during the “Sense or Nonsense” activity.

Definition: What is Percent? A percent is a ratio of a number compared to 100. Percent comes from the Latin per centum, or “per hundred.”

Definition: What is Percent? A number such as 32% can be written as “32 per hundred” or the ratio 32 . 100

A percent is a “part to whole” ratio comparison. Definition: What is Percent? A percent is a “part to whole” ratio comparison.

What percent is red? How do you see it? Visual: What percent is red? How do you see it?

Example #1: Sloths sleep an average of 12 hours per day. What percent of the day do they sleep?

Example #2: There are 35 students in Ms. Vandever’s class. Forty percent of the students are girls. How many of the students are girls?

Example #3: In a recent election, 72 of the 150 sixth graders voted in the class election. What percent of the sixth graders voted?