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Solving for a Percent

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Solving for a Percent
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1.

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1 min • 1 pt

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Approximately 60% of a human's body weight is water. If Emily weighs 120 pounds, how much of her weight is water?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Minimum wage is $10.00 an hour today. This is 250% of what I made at my first job in high school. What was the hourly wage at my first job?

$2.50 an hour

$25 an hour

$4 an hour

$14 an hour

$8 an hour

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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1 min • 1 pt

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It takes Myles 20 minutes to walk to school. It takes Sophie 80% as long to walk to school. How many minutes faster did Sophie arrive at school?

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Oliver got 75% of the total questions on his math final correct. If he got 24 questions correct, how many questions were on the final?

18

32

30

I do not know how to solve this.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Mira has a new puppy that weighs 9 pounds. The vet says that the puppy is now at about 30% of its adult weight. What will be the adult weight of the puppy?


Which of the following sentences accurately reflects the information given?

30% of puppy's adult weight is 9 pounds.

30% of 9 pounds is puppy's adult weight.

I am not sure.

6.

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1 min • 1 pt

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30% of the students surveyed said they had read at least one Harry Potter book. If 660 students answered that they had read a Harry Potter book, how many students were surveyed?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Typically in a percent problem, what follows the word OF?


ex: 50% OF _______ is 36.

whole

part

percent

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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