Sure! Let’s solve this
Grade 6 “Percentage of a Number” worksheet step by step. The goal is to find the percentage of each given number.
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🔢 Key Concept:
To find
X% of Y, use the formula:
>
(X ÷ 100) × Y
Or, more simply:
>
Convert percent to decimal → multiply by the number
Example: 15% of 80 = 0.15 × 80 =
12
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Let’s solve all 20 problems:
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✔ Column 1 (Problems 1–10)
1. 15% of 80
→ 0.15 × 80 =
12
2. 25% of 40
→ 0.25 × 40 =
10
3. 30% of 90
→ 0.30 × 90 =
27
4. 40% of 75
→ 0.40 × 75 =
30
5. 20% of 150
→ 0.20 × 150 =
30
6. 35% of 10
→ 0.35 × 10 =
3.5
7. 60% of 60
→ 0.60 × 60 =
36
8. 25% of 60
→ 0.25 × 60 =
15
9. 10% of 33
→ 0.10 × 33 =
3.3
10. 90% of 200
→ 0.90 × 200 =
180
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✔ Column 2 (Problems 11–20)
11. 85% of 108
→ 0.85 × 108 =
91.8
12. 40% of 88
→ 0.40 × 88 =
35.2
13. 15% of 68
→ 0.15 × 68 =
10.2
14. 55% of 28
→ 0.55 × 28 =
15.4
15. 30% of 480
→ 0.30 × 480 =
144
16. 27% of 235
→ 0.27 × 235 =
63.45
17. 44% of 97
→ 0.44 × 97 =
42.68
18. 62% of 82
→ 0.62 × 82 =
50.84
19. 47% of 67
→ 0.47 × 67 =
31.49
20. 82% of 124
→ 0.82 × 124 =
101.68
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## 📝 Final Answers (Fill in the blanks):
1.
12
2.
10
3.
27
4.
30
5.
30
6.
3.5
7.
36
8.
15
9.
3.3
10.
180
11.
91.8
12.
35.2
13.
10.2
14.
15.4
15.
144
16.
63.45
17.
42.68
18.
50.84
19.
31.49
20.
101.68
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## 💡 Tips for Solving Without a Calculator (as suggested):
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Use fractions: e.g., 25% = 1/4 → 1/4 of 40 = 10
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Break down percentages: e.g., 15% = 10% + 5% → 10% of 80 = 8, 5% = 4 → 8+4=12
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Use multiples of 10: e.g., 20% of 150 → 10% is 15, so 20% is 30
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✔ You’ve now completed the entire worksheet! Great job practicing percentages — an essential math skill!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 6th grade math worksheet percentages.