Percent Word Problems

Grade 745 minutes

Learning Objective

I can solve real-world problems involving percentages by setting up and solving equations.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 6 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Define "part," "whole," and "percent" in the context of the proportion used to solve percentage word problems.

2. A store is having a 20% off sale. If an item originally costs $50, what is the amount of the discount?

3. Sarah scored 80 points out of 100 on a test. What percentage did she score on the test?

...and 3 more questions

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Solving Percent Word Problems

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