Setting Up a Percent Proportion

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GR. 6-8

Skill:

Solve number and word problems using percent proportion, percent equation, or ratios.

Setting Up a Percent Proportion

Model a percent, a part, and a whole on double number lines in this activity.

Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Open-ended question 1

Joe wants to find 40% of 90. How should he set up the proportion?

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Open-ended question 2

Write a proportion equation for this statement: % of is .

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