Proportions & Percent ChangeCross-multiplication, the percent proportion, and…7th GradePROPORTION — two equal ratiosa / b = c / d → a × d = b × c3 / 4 = x / 20 → 3 × 20 = 4x → 60 = 4x → x = 15Set it up with the same quantity on top of both fractions. Units keep you honest.THE PERCENT PROPORTIONpart / whole = % / 100"What is 15% of 80?" → x / 80 = 15 / 100 → x = 12"12 is what percent of 80?" → 12 / 80 = p / 100 → p = 15PERCENT CHANGEchange ÷ original × 100£40 → £52: change is 12, so 12 ÷ 40 × 100 = 30% increase.Shortcut: multiply by (1 ± rate)+30% → × 1.30 · −25% → × 0.75 · 8% tax → × 1.08THE FOUR YOU WILL BE ASKEDTipbill × rate£46 × 0.18 = £8.28Discountprice × (1 − rate)£60 × 0.75 = £45Taxprice × (1 + rate)£25 × 1.07 = £26.75Simple interestI = P × r × t£500 × 0.04 × 3 = £60Proportions & Percent Changewww.littleactivity.com

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Math · 7th Grade

Proportions & Percent Change

Cross-multiplication, the percent proportion, and increase/decrease formulas.

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The summary sheet for the proportion and percent posters in this set.

Free · print-ready PDF · US Letter and A4

Grade
7th Grade
Ages
12–13
Subject
Math
Pages
1

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