Name: ______________________
Date: _______________________
Tindley Preparatory Academy
Summer School Math – Grade 6
Lesson 5: Percents
24 CHALLENGES
Make the number 24 using the four numbers given. You can add, subtract, multiply and divide. Use all
four numbers, but use each number only once. There is at least one solution to every set of numbers.
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YEARBOOK
The school yearbook will devote 30% of the pages to
boosters. If there are 27 pages of boosters, how many pages
will there be in the yearbook?
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Number Sense [REVIEW]
ADDING INTEGERS
1 Sign 2 Sign Rule
Task
st
nd
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Same Sign
Different Sign Subtract, Keep the sign of the highest number
Different Sign Subtract, Keep the sign of the highest number
Same Sign
1st Sign 2nd Sign Rule
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Add, Keep the sign
Add, Keep the sign
Task
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Percents
is
of
percent
=
100
Again…..
is
of
percent
=
100
Whenever calculating a percent problem, remember the
above formula. Is over of is equal to percent over 100. This
allows us to set up a simple equation to find the missing
number. Follow the example below.
7 is 10% of what number?
is
percent
=
of
100
7
=
x
10
100
10x = 700
x = 70
7 is 10% of 70.
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More Percents
Discount: Find the percentage and subtract from the total
Tax: Find the percentage and add to the original
Markup: Find the percentage and add to the original
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Problem Solving …
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I got through this early…..Yay!
Draw your own version
Learning Recap Journal
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WEEK 2: Grade 6
Daily Quiz: Percents + Exponents 05
Name:________________________________
Evaluate the following expressions.
There was a 30% discount on a $15
1 purchase. What was the cost after the
discount?
Answer 1:_____________________
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