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Each of three friends—Lin, Jada, and Andre—had the goal of raising $40. How much money did each person raise? Be prepared to explain your reasoning.

1. Lin raised 100% of her goal.
2. Jada raised 50% of her goal.
3. Andre raised 150% of his goal.

Elena biked 8 miles on Saturday. Use the double number line to answer the questions. Be prepared to explain your reasoning.

1. What is 100% of her Saturday distance?

Elena biked 8 miles on Saturday. Use the double number line to answer the questions. Be prepared to explain your reasoning.

2. On Sunday, she biked 75% of her Saturday distance. How far was that?

Elena biked 8 miles on Saturday. Use the double number line to answer the questions. Be prepared to explain your reasoning.

3. On Monday, she biked 125% of her Saturday distance. How far was that?

During a basketball practice, Mai attempted 40 free throws and was successful on 25% of them. How many successful free throws did she make?

If you get stuck, consider using the double number lines.

Yesterday, Priya successfully made 12 free throws. Today, she made 150% as many. How many successful free throws did Priya make today?

If you get stuck, consider using the double number lines.

A 16-ounce bottle of orange juice says it contains 200 milligrams of vitamin C, which is 250% of the daily recommended allowance of vitamin C for adults. What is 100% of the daily recommended allowance of vitamin C for adults?

At a school, 40% of the sixth-grade students said that hip-hop is their favorite kind of music. If 100 sixth-grade students prefer hip hop music, how many sixth-grade students are at the school?

Diego has a skateboard, scooter, bike, and go-cart. He wants to know which vehicle is the fastest. A friend records how far Diego travels on each vehicle in 5 seconds. For each vehicle, Diego travels as fast as he can along a straight, level path.

100 inches equal 254 centimeters. What is the distance each vehicle traveled in centimeters?

Diego has a skateboard, scooter, bike, and go-cart. He wants to know which vehicle is the fastest. A friend records how far Diego travels on each vehicle in 5 seconds. For each vehicle, Diego travels as fast as he can along a straight, level path.

Rank the vehicles in order from fastest to slowest.

1. bike
2. skateboard
3. scooter
4. go-cart

It takes 10 pounds of potatoes to make 15 pounds of mashed potatoes. At this rate: How many pounds of mashed potatoes can they make with 15 pounds of potatoes?

It takes 10 pounds of potatoes to make 15 pounds of mashed potatoes. At this rate: How many pounds of potatoes are needed to make 50 pounds of mashed potatoes?