Percent and Scale Factor Review

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What is the formula to calculate a percentage?

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Percentage = (Part / Whole) × 100

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What is 20% of 75?

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15

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find the total amount if you know a percentage of it?

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Total = Part / (Percentage / 100)

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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Michael spent $210 on school supplies and books. This amount was 30% of his savings. How much was his savings?

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$700

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is percent error?

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Percent Error = |Estimated Value - Actual Value| / Actual Value × 100

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Ms. Brown estimated 70 students would try out for the Cross Country team. This year, only 63 students tried out. What was her percent error?

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11%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula for percent change?

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Percent Change = (New Value - Old Value) / Old Value × 100

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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Mary lost 30 pounds. Before her diet she weighed 180 pounds. What is the percent of change?

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17% Decrease

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does scale factor mean in geometry?

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Scale factor is a number that scales, or multiplies, some quantity.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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If the scale factor is ½, what does it indicate?

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Reduction

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C