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Percent Word Problems WORKSHEET

Suitable for Grades: 7th Grade

CCSS: 7.RP.A.3

CCSS Description: Use proportional relationships to solve multistep ratio and percent problems, including simple interest, tax, markups and markdowns, gratuities and commissions, fees, percent increase and decrease, and percent error.

Percent Word Problems WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION

This worksheet will help students towards mastering finding percentages with a calculator. Section A helps prepare students for using decimal conversions of percentage. This is a great skill for students to develop for later topics involving multipliers, such as increasing and decreasing by percentages, or compound interest and depreciation. Section B asks students to fill in two tables for finding some percentage of money. This will also reinforce the skill of rounding to two decimal places in money questions. Finally, Section C has five word problems solving contextual questions. These are great questions for making this area of mathematics relevant to the students and will help with their problem-solving skills.

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