Grade 6 Mathematics · Unit 4: Understand and Use PercentagesStandard 6.AT.4

Lesson 4.4Compare with Percents

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Learning target I can find the percent of a number using an equation or a model.

Remember4.4 · Part II

Finding the Percent of a Number

  1. Identify the percent and the whole (base amount)
  2. Convert the percent to a decimal or simplified fraction
  3. Multiply the decimal/fraction by the whole to calculate the part

Words: Percent (Porcentaje)Base (Base)Part (Parte)Equation (Ecuación)Discount (Descuento)

  1. 1Complete each step, then write the final answer.
    Percent (%)10050Number64?÷ ?÷ ?

    Find 50% of 64.

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  2. 2Complete each step, then write the final answer.
    Percent (%)100515Number80??÷ ?÷ ?× ?× ?

    Find 15% of 80.

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  3. 3Complete each step, then write the final answer.
    Percent (%)10052025Of 150150???Of 100100???÷ ?÷ ?× ?× ?
    Read 20% of 150 and 25% of 100.

    How much more is 20% of 150 than 25% of 100?

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  4. 4Complete each step, then write the final answer.
    Percent (%)10025Seats48?÷ ?÷ ?

    A bus has 48 seats. 25% of the seats are empty. How many seats are empty?

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  5. 5Complete each step, then write the final answer.
    Percent (%)100286Shop A ($)25???Shop B ($)30???÷ ?÷ ?× ?× ?
    Read 8% for Shop A and 6% for Shop B.

    Shop A sells a $25 shirt with 8% tax. Shop B sells a $30 shirt with 6% tax. How many dollars more tax does the shirt at Shop A have?

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  6. 6Complete each step, then write the final answer.
    Percent (%)100545Students80??÷ ?÷ ?× ?× ?
    Then make a new table: the players are 100%.

    A school has 80 students. 45% of them play a sport. 25% of those players are on the soccer team. How many students are on the soccer team?

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  7. 7Circle the letter of the best answer. Show how you know.

    What is 20% of 150?

    1. A20
    2. B30
    3. C35
    4. D75
    0%50%100%
    Work
  8. 8Circle the letter of the best answer. Show how you know.

    What is 50% of 84?

    1. A34
    2. B42
    3. C50
    4. D168
    0%50%100%
    Work
  9. 9Circle the letter of the best answer. Show how you know.

    What is 10% of 320?

    1. A3.2
    2. B32
    3. C64
    4. D320
    0%50%100%
    Work
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