Finding percent of a quantity: Problem solving

In this lesson, we will learn how to find percent of a quantity and solve problems.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What is 10% of 300?

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Q2.What is 30% of 500?

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Q3.Which is bigger:

3/4

Q4.There are 1000 athletes. How many athletes are aged over 31?

4/4

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What is 10% of 300?

1/4

Q2.What is 30% of 500?

2/4

Q3.Which is bigger:

3/4

Q4.There are 1000 athletes. How many athletes are aged over 31?

4/4

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Finding percent of a quantity - problem solving

Finding percent of a quantity - problem solving Source of all images : Mr Kelsall or Oak National Academy

Q1.What is 50% of 300?

1/4

Q2.There are 160 pupils at school. 20% of pupils walk to school. how many walk to school?

2/4

Q3.Which is smallest?

3/4

Q4.There are 500 athletes. How many athletes are aged between 21 and 30?

4/4

This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

Finding percent of a quantity - problem solving

Finding percent of a quantity - problem solving Source of all images : Mr Kelsall or Oak National Academy

Q1.What is 50% of 300?

1/4

Q2.There are 160 pupils at school. 20% of pupils walk to school. how many walk to school?

2/4

Q3.Which is smallest?

3/4

Q4.There are 500 athletes. How many athletes are aged between 21 and 30?

4/4

Lesson summary: Finding percent of a quantity: Problem solving

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This was the final lesson in the unit Fractions, decimals and percentages.

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