Percents Archives - The Nature of Mathematics - 13th Edition

Video Links 6-8

August 11, 2015July 9, 2015 by elaine

Video:
Fractions/Decimals/Percents (time: 4:59)
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Reference Topics 6-8

September 22, 2015July 9, 2015 by elaine

This site provides practice in converting between decimals and fractions. http://www.onlineconversion.com/fractions.php… See the whole entry

Homework Hints 6-8

October 22, 2015July 9, 2015 by elaine

Note: Homework Hints are given only for the Level 1 and Level 2 problems.

However, as you go through the book be sure you look at all the examples in the text. If you need hints for the Level 3

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Section 6.8: Percent

September 24, 2015July 9, 2015 by elaine

6.8 Outline

Percent
Fractions/decimals/percents
1. procedure for changing a percent to a decimal
2. fraction/decimal/percent conversion chart
Estimation
1. unit fraction-conversion method
2. percentage
3. unit fraction comparison
The percent problem
1. the amount; percentage
2. percent; rate
3. whole quantity; base
4. procedure
5. warning: DO NOT ADD PERCENTS

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