Understanding Percent in the World

Understanding Percent in the World

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn how percentages are used in daily life.

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3 Questions

Q1.
What is 50% as a fraction (tick 2)
Correct answer: 1/2
100
50
Correct answer: 50/100
Q2.
Which fraction is 25% equal to?
1/2
Correct answer: 1/4
10/100
20/100
3/4
50/100
Q3.
There are 100 people watching the Olympics. 10% support England and 40% support China. What fraction is left? (2 ticks)
An image in a quiz
Correct answer: 1/2
10/100
40/100
Correct answer: 50/100
50%

3 Questions

Q1.
Which is the biggest:
1/5
Correct answer: 3/4
50%
Q2.
30% of the world's population are children. What percent are not children?
30%
Correct answer: 70%
Q3.
What percent of athletes are over 31?
An image in a quiz
0%
1%
10%
19%
Correct answer: 20%
33%
37%

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UnitMaths / Fractions, decimals and percentages