1. Bell Ringer Week of December 2-6,2013 Created by: Shavonne Burrows, EdS

2. Monday, December 2, 2013
CAMERA The memory card on Melcher’s digital camera can hold about 400 pictures. Melcher used 24% of the memory card while taking pictures at a family reunion. How many pictures did Melcher take at the family reunion?

3. Answer for Monday, December 2, 201396

4. Tuesday, December 3, 2013
WEDDING. Of the 200 guests invited to a wedding, 154 attended the wedding. What percent of the invited guests attended the wedding?

5. Answer for Tuesday, December 3, 2013
77%

6. Wednesday, December 4, 2013
ALLOWANCE. Mallorie has $5 in her wallet. If this is 10% of her monthly allowance, what is her monthly allowance?

7. Answer for Wednesday, December 4, 2013
$50

8. Thursday, December 5, 2013
BASKETBALL In a recent season, Jason Kidd of the Dallas Mavericks had a field goal average of 0.43 rounded to the nearest hundredth. What is 0.43 written as a percent?

9. Answer for Thursday, December 5, 2013
43%

10. Friday, December 6, 2013
WATER About 5% of the surface area of the U.S. is water. What decimal represents the amount of the U.S.surface area taken up by water?

11. Answer for December 6, 2013
0.05