Name _________________________________________ Per ___

PERCENTS: APPRENTICE Packet

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Overview: You will memorize common percents and fractions, such as 1/20 is 5%. You will convert any percent to a decimal, and any decimal to a percent. You will find the percent of a number for simple percents, such as 20%.

Weekly evidence: Choose one:

· Signed note from parent or guardian that you worked on this topic for at least 10 minutes a day (use this if you are doing web practice)

· One worksheet page, completed with work shown. Check your work with a fraction calculator.

· One page of problems that you make up yourself. There should be at least 10 problems, solved with your work shown. Check your answer using a fraction calculator.

Help:

• Common percent table (should be memorized)
• How to convert from a percent to a decimal
• How to find the percent of a number
• How to find the percent of a number: video

Worksheets

• Going from percent to decimal
• Find the percent of a number

Web Practice

• Percent practice
• More percent practice