Finding the Percent
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Objective
I can use a percent proportion to solve problems where I need to find the percent.
Part 1 of 3
Warm-up video
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
2 questions
30 is what percent of 50? Show your work using a percent proportion.
A store is selling a backpack for $40. If the store is offering a discount of $8, what percentage discount is being offered? Show your work using a percent proportion.
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“What percent of 25 is 20? Show your work using a percent proportion. What percent of 40 is 10? Show your work using a percent proportion. What percent of 50 is 35? Show your work using a percent proportion.”
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