Percent of a Number

To solve percent of a number with a fraction. EX1)25% of 200Step 1Change percent to fraction Step 2Multiply X 200 Step 3Simplify 1 50 = 50 EX2) of 720 =

To solve percent of a number with a decimal. EX3)17% of 56Step 1Change percent to decimal Step 2Multiply 0.17X X EX4)11.2% of X X EX5)120% of X X

Essential Question Give an example of a real world situation in which you would determine the percent of a number.

Assignment Page Problems 2-20 evens,24 skip 12

Percent of a Number Date _____________

To solve percent of a number with a fraction. EX1)Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 EX2)

To solve percent of a number with a decimal. EX3)Step 1 Step 2 EX4)EX5)

Essential Question Give an example of a real world situation in which you would determine the percent of a number.