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Purplemath: Basic "Percent Of" Word Problems WebsitePurplemath: Basic "Percent Of" Word Problems Website
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Purple Math
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6th - 8th
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Purplemath: Basic "Percent Of" Word Problems

Curated by ACT

Demonstrates how to set up and solve 'percent of' word problems such as 'What percent of 16 is 5?'.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

cost, percents, taxes

Additional Tags

algebra, decrease, increase, lesson, mark down, mark up, mark-down, mark-up, markdown, markup, percentage, ccss.math.content.6.rp.a.3.c find a percent of a quantity as a rate per 100, purplemath, percent, price, rate, tax, word problem

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

Common Core

6.RP.A.3.c

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