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1 Problems involving percents

2 Five of the 25 girls on Alden Middle School’s soccer team are 7th-grade students. Find the percentage of 7th graders on the team. Show two different ways of finding the answer. One of the methods must include a diagram or picture model.

3 Of the 25 girls on the Alden Middle School soccer team, 40% also play on a travel team. How many of the girls on the middle school team also play on a travel team?

4 The Alden Middle School girls’ soccer team won 80% of their games this season. If the team won 12 games, how many games did they play?

5 Double Number Lines

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8 How are the previous problems similar?
How are they different? Five of the 25 girls on Alden Middle School’s soccer team are 7th-grade students. Find the percentage of 7th graders on the team. Of the 25 girls on the Alden Middle School soccer team, 40% also play on a travel team. How many of the girls on the middle school team also play on a travel team? The Alden Middle School girls’ soccer team won 80% of their games this season. If the team won 12 games, how many games did they play?

9 Use the words “part” and “whole” for the underlined words in these problems…
five is what percent of 25? 40% of 25 is what? 80% of what is 12?

10 Are the blanks “part”, “whole” or “percent”?
30% of 80 is __________ 30% of _________ is 24 30 out of 80 is ___________

11 You can solve these 2 or more ways….
Make a double number line diagram…. Find equivalent ratios…..


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