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5 Minute Check Complete on the back of your homework. 1. 75is 15% of what number ? 2. 9 is 36% of what number? 3. 7 is 70% of what number? 4. 7 is 35% of what number?
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5 Minute Check Complete on the back of your homework. 1. 75is 15% of what number ?
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Complete on the back of your homework. 2. 9 is 36% of what number?
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Complete on the back of your homework. 3. 7 is 70% of what number?
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Complete on the back of your homework. 4. 7 is 35% of what number?
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Tuesday, Sept 22 Lesson 2.8b Solve Percent Problems
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Objective: To solve percent problems which involve finding the whole or part.
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Solve Percent Problems 15 is 25% of what number? Percent Bar 0%25% 50% 75% 100% Number Bar 15
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Solve Percent Problems 15 is 25% of what number? Proportion Method How to Solve a Percent Problem. Step 1 - Write a blank proportion.
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25% of 60 is what ?
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Solve Percent Problems 25% of 60 is what ? 60 x.25 300 1200 15.00
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Solve Percent Problems 30 is 60% of what number? Do this on your own.
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60% of 50 is what ? 50 x.6 30.0
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Solve Percent Problems What percent of 20 is 4? Do this on your own.
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Solve Percent Problems What percent of 20 is 4? Do this on your own.
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500% of 20 is what ? 20 x 5 100
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20% of 20 is what ? 20 x.2 4.0
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Solve Percent Problems 30 is 75% of what number? Do this on your own.
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21 is 84% of what number? Do this on your own.
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What percent of 25 is 10? Do this on your own.
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The first year of ownership, a new car can lose 20% of its value. If a car lost $4,200 of value in the first year, how much did the car originally cost? Do this on your own.
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Kai calculates that he spends 15% of a school day in science class. If he spends 75 minutes in science class, how many minutes does Kai spend in school? Do this on your own.
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Before 1982, pennies were 95% zinc and 5% copper. If 100 pennies minted in 1980 have an approximate mass of 15 grams of copper, what is the total mass of 100 pennies? Do this on your own.
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A store is having a sale where winter clothes are 60% of the original price. A sweater is on sale for $30. What was the original price of the sweater? Do this on your own.
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If you have 3 cups of pineapple juice, how many total cups of punch can you make?
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How many cups of sorbet are used to make 8 cups of punch?
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Elise does not like sorbet, so she omits that ingredient and adds 5% of each of the other ingredients. How many cups of punch will she have is she uses 6 cups of orange juice?
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Using what you know about percents, explain why a commercial that says “80% of dentists use this toothpaste” might be misleading.
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Solve Percent Problems Using what you know about percents, explain why a commercial that says “80% of dentists use this toothpaste” might be misleading. Since only the percent is known, it is not known how many actual dentists use this toothpaste. They could have only surveyed 5 dentists and 4 chose this toothpaste.
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Solve Percent Problems At a zoo, an Asian elephant eats roughly 5% of its body weight each day. If an Asian elephant eats 300 pounds of food a day, how much does it weigh?
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Agenda Notes Homework – Homework Practice 2.8b Due Wed, Sept 23 Circle your answers Chapter 2 Test Tuesday, Sept 29 Accum Review 2 due Tuesday, Sept 29
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