(: So far, I’m doing okay with my goal.(Being more organized) I think that I will take the goal to the fourth quarter. I am going to organize my desk, locker, and seat sack next chance I get. I’ve got no homework slips all year which is a good sign of me being organized.:)
Problem 1:
40=20% of what number?
20%=.20
40/.20
=200
Word Problem Version: In a train going to New Jersey, 20% of the seats are full. 20% percent of the seats is 40 seats. How many seats are there in total?
Problem 2:
8 1/2% of $500.00
8 1/2%= .085
.085 x $500.00
=$42.50
Word Problem Version: On the news, a man get robbed. There was $500.00 in his wallet.
8 1/2 of the $500.00 was stolen. How much did the robber take?
Problem 3:
18=____% of 150?
18/150
=.12
=12%
Word Problem Version: At a 5th grade bake sale, there are 150 cupcakes. They are doing a survey to see what percent of the cupcakes are bought. On day one, 18 of the cupcakes are bought. What percent of the cupcakes is that?
This is my illuminated letter. Illuminated letters were used in the medieval era for the first word in a chapter. They would have animals and beasts. Almost a story in one letter.