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Grade 6, Mod1, TopD, Percent Word Problems (Pictorial Models)

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27 questions
Note from the author:
Eureka Engage NY Grade 6 Module 1 adapted assessments

Directions:

Set up all problems using the "GoFormative Workspace!"

Problem #1: Women’s swim suits are marked 70% off at the end of the summer season. How much will a customer save if they buy a $80.00 swim suit while it is on sale?

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What is unknown?

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On your tape diagram, where will you place 80?

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After you set up your tape diagram and solve, type the answer below:

$_________ will be saved.

Problem #2: Lucy purchases a swimsuit and a towel. The towel represented 30% of the total cost. If she spent $15.00 on the towel, what was her total?

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What is the unknown?

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On your tape diagram, where will you place 15?

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After you set up your tape diagram and solve, type the answer below:

$_________ is the total cost

Problem #3: After going shopping we had only 20% of our money left. We spent $180. How much total money did we have at first?

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What is the unknown?

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On your tape diagram, where will you place 180?

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After you set up your tape diagram and solve, type the answer below:

$_________ is what you spent originally

Problem #4: A class of 60 voted for class president. 30% voted for Brad and 70% voted for Jane. How many votes did Jane get?

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What is the unknown?

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Where would you put 60 on your tape diagram?

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After you set up your tape diagram and solve, type the answer below:

________ votes went to the Jane

Problem #5: Last night, the Knicks made 12 free throws. If their free throw percentage is 60%, how many total free throws were attempted?

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What is the unknown?

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On your tape diagram, where would you place 12?

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After you set up your tape diagram and solve, type the answer below:

________ free throws were attempted total

Problem #6: Dr. Hall files 320 insurance claims every month. If 30% of those claims are rejected, how many claims are rejected?

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What is the unknown?

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On your tape diagram, where would you place 320?

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After you set up your tape diagram and solve, type the answer below:

________ claims are rejected

Problem #7: The produce department of a grocery store sold 112 pounds of tomatoes. That weight represented 70% of the total shipment the store received. The rest spoiled and had to be discarded. How many pounds of tomatoes were originally received?

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What is the unknown?

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On your tape diagram, where would you place the 112?

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After you set up your tape diagram and solve, type the answer below:

________ tomatoes were originally received

Problem #8: Bill is in a class of 50 students. 40% of the students in the class take the bus to school. How many students do not take the bus to school?

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What is unknown?

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Where would you place 50 on your tape diagram?

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After you set up your tape diagram and solve, type the answer below:

________ students DO NOT take the bus

Problem #9: A survey of 1,000 people was done by New York Times. 80% of the people did not know the name of their representative in Congress. How many of the 1,000 people DID KNOW the name of the Congressman?

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What is unknown?

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On your tape diagram, where would you place 1,000?

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After you set up your tape diagram and solve, type the answer below:

________ people knew the name of the representative