Review Percent: Tape Diagrams & Double Number Line

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What is a tape diagram?

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A tape diagram is a visual representation used to illustrate the relationships between quantities, often used in solving problems involving ratios, fractions, and percentages.

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What does a double number line represent?

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A double number line is a visual tool that shows two related quantities along two parallel lines, helping to illustrate the relationship between them, especially in problems involving ratios and proportions.

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How do you calculate a percentage of a number?

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To calculate a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate 50 * 0.20 = 10.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula for finding the amount of markdown?

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The amount of markdown can be calculated using the formula: Amount of Markdown = Original Price x Discount Rate.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a table costs $85 and has a 35% discount, what is the amount of markdown?

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The amount of markdown is $29.75, calculated as $85 x 0.35.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the new price after applying a discount?

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The new price can be found using the formula: New Price = Original Price - Amount of Markdown.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 42% of 95?

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42% of 95 is 39.9, calculated as 95 x 0.42.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find the original amount when given a percentage decrease?

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To find the original amount, divide the decreased amount by (1 - percentage decrease). For example, if 20% of a package is removed, the original amount is the remaining amount divided by 0.80.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What does a decrease in a tape diagram indicate?

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A decrease in a tape diagram indicates that one quantity is less than another, often represented by a shorter segment compared to the original.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the relationship between fractions and percentages?

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