Ratios and Proportional Reasoning · Ratios and Proportional Relationships

Percentages as Ratios

Connecting the concept of percent to a rate per 100 and solving related problems.

Key Questions

  1. 1How is a percentage a specialized type of ratio?
  2. 2Why is 100 used as the standard base for comparisons in society?
  3. 3In what scenarios would a percentage greater than 100 be necessary?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.Math.Content.6.RP.A.3c
Grade: 6th Grade
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Ratios and Proportional Reasoning
Period: Ratios and Proportional Relationships

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