MONDAY WARM UP

1. If Mrs. McCarter and Mr. Witcher want to leave a tip of 20% at restrauant,
and the cost of their lunch is $30. How much money would they have to
leave for a tip? Solve the expression for X

X
$30

20%
100%

20%

Hint:

$30
Whole

percent

The equation for a portion = whole X percent

(Convert percent into decimals before solving)
10% of
30

20% 0f
30

30% of
30

40% of
30

50% of
30

60% of
30

70% of
30

80% of
30

90% 0f
30

100%
of 30

TUESDAY WARM UP

2. There are 25 students in Mrs. Frys in classroom.

Seventeen of the students rode the bus home today. The
rest walked home. What is the best representation of the
percentage of students that rode the bus home to
students to students that walked home?

Step 1: Label the Ratio Bus Riders : Home Walkers

Bus Riders : Home Walkers
Step 2: Solve for (X) = percent of (BR)Bus Riders out (TS) total students
Step 3: Find the percentage of students that walked home
Step 4: Write the ratio of Bus Riders to Home Walkers
Bus

Students

17
2
5

100%

BR

HW

100%

Hint:

17
portion

25
whole

The equation for a percent = portion whole

HW%

A
8
17

B
17
8

C
32%
68%

D
68%
32

WEDNESDAY Warm up

3. The Carver Gents have order shirts for a fundraiser. The

model below shows the percent and decimals of the shirts
that were ordered that were orange.

Which of the following represents the fractional portion of the

shirts that were ordered orange?
Step 1: Convert 12.5% into a
fraction
Step 2: Find GCF
Step 3: Rewrite as a proportion
Step 4: Simplify the expression
Orange
Shirts

125
1000

125
125

Hint: Write answer as a fraction

Thursday Warm up
4. At the end of semester Myas class will have a pizza party.
The stripe diagram represent the amount of pizzas left
after the party.
Step 1: Convert 1 into an improper fraction
Step 2: Find GCF
Step 3: Rewrite as a proportion
Step 4: Solve the for (X)

11
8

X
100

Hint: Rewrite answer as a decimal

11

FRIDAY Warm up
5. The Lancaster Tigers little league football team lost 34.5% of their
games last season. Which of the followings shows the fraction
and the decimal equivalent to 34.5%?
Step 1: Convert 34.5% into a decimal
Step 2: Convert 34.5% into a fraction
Step 3: Rewrite as a proportion
Step 4: Solve the for (X)

34.50%
100%

X
1000

Hint: Rewrite percent as a decimal

34.50%

100

Move decimal two to the places left