Basic Skills

Pre-Algebra

• Factoring
• Fractions
• Fraction Operations
• Ratios, Proportions & Percents
• Integers

Geometry

Algebra

Trigonometry

Solving Percent Problems

Description – Converting percent word problems to a proportion equation. Learn how to solve percent problems by setting up proportions equations with percents.

Activities – Multimedia Tutorial

 Objectives

• Define a percent as a ratio.

• Express percent as a symbol.

• Express percent as a decimal.

• Express percent as a fraction.

• Recognize percents in scaled models.

• Recognize percents in shaded graph regions.

• Learn to convert percents to decimals.

• Learn to convert decimals to percents.

• Learn to convert fractions to percents using proportions.

• Learn to solve percent word problems by setting up a proportion equation.

• Recognize size differences as percents.

• Learn to calculate discounts.

• Learn to calculate a tip.

Tags

Ratios, Rate, Proportions, Similar Figures,Scale Model, Percents, Solving Percent Problems

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