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Interactive Zone: Percentages

For Students 6th - 8th
Learners calculate the percent of a number.  This one-page activity contains 10 problems. Answers are provided.
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introducing the Concept: Using Ratios and Percents

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Young scholars convert decimals and fractions to percents. In this introductory percents lesson, learners work with equivalent fractions and learn to draw ratios. They recognize how to change a fraction to a percent.
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Calculate Percentages

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Sixth and seventh graders study the concept of finding the percent of a number. They calculate the percent of any given number. Pupils describe ways to use calculating percents in their daily life, and change percents into decimals,...
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Developing the Concept: Percents

For Teachers 5th - 7th
In this percents lesson, learners review how to solve a multiplication equation where they must solve for a variable. They solve equations with missing numbers and percents.
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Introducing the Concept: Percents

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students explore the math concept of percents. In this percents instructional activity, students examine visual examples of the relationships among fractions, decimals, and percents. Students also practice solving problems that their...
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Finding a Percent of a Number

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this percent worksheet, young scholars find the percent of a number using multiplication. This one-page worksheet contains 20 problems. Answers are provided on the same page.
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Percent of a Number

For Teachers 4th - 8th
In this percent worksheet, students complete problems such as changing percents to decimals, filling in percentage charts, and more. Students complete 8 problems.
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Problem Solving Using Percentages

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students explore the concept of percentages. In this percentages lesson, students find the percentages of various colored m&m's in their bags. Students find the cost of items before and after a discount. Students use proportions to...
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Finding Percents of a Number (A)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this percents worksheet, students solve 40 problems in which the percent of a number is calculated. (Example: 35% of 31). There is no instruction on the page.
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Percent of a Number

For Students 5th - 7th
In this percents practice activity, learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Mental Math: Percent of a Number

For Students 4th - 5th
In this percent of a number worksheet, students solve a series of 6 word problems. Students are given "hints" to help solve problems 1 and 2.
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Extra Practice 11: Applications With Percents

For Teachers 8th - 9th
For this percent worksheet, students read short stories, determine the information needed, write an algebraic equation and evaluate the problem. Problems include simple interest, sale price, and tax rates. There are nine percent problems...
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Percentages

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online math worksheet, students practice converting from decimals to percents. When complete, students submit their answers and get instant feedback regarding their accuracy.