Number & Operations for Teachers 

    Copyright David & Cynthia Thomas, 2009

Chapter/Section

Chapter Six: Decimals & Percents: Operations & Connections

6.10 Conclusion

Objective

To summarize in a concept card the main ideas presented in this chapter.

Conclusion

EXERCISE FORMAT:

23% + 52% = ?

FACT FAMILY:

23% + 52% = 75% (original)

52% + 23% = 75% (commutative)

75% - 23% = 52% (inverse operation)

75% - 52% = 23% (inverse operation)

CONCEPT MODEL:

   

WORD PROBLEM:

23% of the Starbursts in a package were red, and 52% were purple.  What percentage of the Starbursts were red or purple?

INVERSE WORD PROBLEM:

75% of the Starbursts in a package are red or purple.  If 23% of the Starbursts were red, what percent are purple?

ALGORITHMS:

  20% + 3%

+50% + 2%

  70% + 5% = 75%