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Get Ready: Use Percent to Solve Problems

Word problems with percents (tips, sales, scores) need you to read what's happening, take a percent of a number, and sometimes add or subtract. Warm up friendly percents and clean adding/subtracting first.

Readiness Pre-Lesson Unit 4 ยท Lesson 5 Builds toward 6.RP.3c
Why this matters for Lesson 4-5: Word problems with percents (tips, sales, scores) need you to read what's happening, take a percent of a number, and sometimes add or subtract. Warm up friendly percents and clean adding/subtracting first.
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Words First ยท Review before the lesson

Words to Know First

These are words you'll need to already know to follow this lesson โ€” not the new words the lesson teaches. Review each one, its meaning, and the example so the new lesson makes sense from the start.

add

Level 1 To put two amounts together to make a bigger total.

Example: 40 + 8 = 48.

subtract

Level 1 To take one amount away from another.

Example: 20 โˆ’ 5 = 15.

half

Level 1 One of two equal parts of something.

Example: Half of 60 is 30 (60 รท 2).

divide by 10

Level 1 To make a number 10 times smaller.

Example: 20 รท 10 = 2.

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Quick Check ยท 1 minute

Are the basics warm?

These check the skills you'll need for this lesson โ€” not the new lesson itself. Answer all 3, then press Show my path. No grade โ€” it just suggests where to start.

1. 10% of a number is found byโ€ฆ

2. What is 40 + 8?

3. What is 20 โˆ’ 5?

๐Ÿงฑ Start at Level 0. A few basics need warming up โ€” that's totally fine. When you open the lesson, choose Level 0 ยท Most support.
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Start at Level 1. You've got the idea. Open the lesson at Level 1 ยท Support.
๐Ÿš€ Start at Level 2. Your basics are strong โ€” jump straight in at Level 2 ยท Stretch.
โš ๏ธ Answer all the questions first, then press Show my path.

๐ŸŽ‰ You're ready!

Vocabulary previewed and basics checked. Time to start the lesson.

Start Lesson 4-5 โ†’