Background Keawe was built in 1957. It is located on the Kamehameha middle
school campus. The building was designed by Theodore Wierra and was built by
the Pacific Construction company and cost $226,961. It is 12,408 square feet.
Keawe means the strand. It is refering to a long line of ancestors. In Samuel M.
Kamakau book the Ruling Chief of Hawai‘i names more than twenty chiefs who
carried the name Keawe. In the gym there are a lot of things that go on there.
Every monday morning we all gather in the gym to chant the middle school chant
and pray to start of the week. We also have dances there and MOYA. Sometimes
for P.E. we go in there to play basketball, volleyball and other indoor sports.
On a Monday morning the middle school students have
oli and pule in Keawe gym. There are a total of 324
students there in the morning and 24 core class teachers.
If all teachers left and 104 students left the gym to get to
class, what is the percent of students that are still left in
the gym? Round to the nearest hundredth.
On a Monday morning the middle
school students have oli and pule in
Keawe gym. There are a total of 324
students there in the morning and 24
core class teachers. If all teachers left
and 104 students left the gym to get to
class, what is the percent of students
that are still left in the gym? Round to
the nearest hundredth.
Math standard: Patterns,
Function and Algebra
Concept: Finding
percents
324+24= 348
The total people in the gym
104+24= 128
The total people who left
348-128= 220
How much people are left in the gym
220
----348
Divide the people left in the gym by the total
63%
Round to the nearest hundreth
Answer:
There is 63% of the total
people left in the gym.