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IM: 7.4.9: More and Less than 1% (Lesson)

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20 questions
9.1: Number Talk: What Percentage?
9.2: Waiting Tables
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9.3: Fractions of a Percent
9.4: Population Growth
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Question 19
19.

The population of City A was approximately 243,000 people, and it increased by 8% in one year. What was the new population?

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Determine the percentage.
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Question 1
1.

10 is what percentage of 50?

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Question 2
2.

5 is what percentage of 50?

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Question 3
3.

1 is what percentage of 50?

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Question 4
4.

17 is what percentage of 50?

Question 5
5.

During one waiter’s shift, he delivered appetizers, entrées, and desserts. What percentage of the dishes were desserts? appetizers? entrées? What do your percentages add up to?

Check your answer on the applet.

https://curriculum.illustrativemathematics.org/MS/students/2/4/9/index.html

[Scroll to the tool under "9.2: Waiting Tables"]

Find each percentage of 60. What do you notice about your answers?
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Question 6
6.

30% of 60

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Question 7
7.

3% of 60

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Question 8
8.

0.3% of 60

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20% of 5,000 is 1,000 and 21% of 5,000 is 1,050. Find each percentage of 5,000 and be prepared to explain your reasoning. If you get stuck, consider using the double number line diagram.
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Question 11
11.

1% of 5,000

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Question 12
12.

0.1% of 5,000

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Question 13
13.

20.1% of 5,000

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15% of 80 is 12 and 16% of 80 is 12.8. Find each percentage of 80 and be prepared to explain your reasoning.
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Question 15
15.

15.1% of 80

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Question 16
16.

15.7% of 80

To make Sierpinski's triangle,
  • Start with an equilateral triangle. This is step 1.
  • Connect the midpoints of every side, and remove the middle triangle, leaving three smaller triangles. This is step 2.
  • Do the same to each of the remaining triangles. This is step 3.
  • Keep repeating this process.
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Question 17
17.

What percentage of the area of the original triangle is left after step 2? Step 3? Step 10?

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Question 18
18.

At which step does the percentage first fall below 1%?

Question 20
20.

The population of city B was approximately 7,150,000, and it increased by 0.8% in one year. What was the new population?

Question 9
9.

0.03% of 60

Question 10
10.

What do you notice about your answers?

Question 14
14.

20.4% of 5,000