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Unit 4 · Standard 6.AT.4

🔑 Find and Compare with Percentages — Vocab Explorer

Lesson 4-4 · Learn the words, then practice them

① Word Wall

Look at the picture, read the meaning, and tap 🔊 to hear each word.

Illustration of Percent of a Number: A part of a number found by multiplying the number by the percent written as a decimal.
Percent of a Number

ES Porcentaje de un número

A part of a number found by multiplying the number by the percent written as a decimal.

Una parte de un número que se halla multiplicando el número por el porcentaje escrito como decimal.

Illustration of Percent: A way to compare a number to 100, shown with the % sign.
Percent

ES Porcentaje

A way to compare a number to 100, shown with the % sign.

Una manera de comparar un número con 100, con el signo %.

Illustration of Base: The whole amount you start with — the number right after the word “of.”
Base

ES Base

The whole amount you start with — the number right after the word “of.”

La cantidad total con la que empiezas: el número que va después de la palabra “de”.

Illustration of Part: How much of the base (the whole) you get. It is your answer.
Part

ES Parte

How much of the base (the whole) you get. It is your answer.

Cuánto obtienes de la base (el total). Es tu respuesta.

Illustration of Equation: A number sentence with an equal sign. The percent one is: part = percent × base.
Equation

ES Ecuación

A number sentence with an equal sign. The percent one is: part = percent × base.

Una oración numérica con signo de igual. La de porcentaje es: parte = porcentaje × base.

Illustration of Discount: Money taken off the first price to make it cheaper.
Discount

ES Descuento

Money taken off the first price to make it cheaper.

Dinero que se quita del precio original para que sea más barato.

Illustration of Double number line: Two number lines that line up percents with amounts.
Double number line

ES Recta numérica doble

Two number lines that line up percents with amounts.

Dos rectas numéricas que alinean porcentajes con cantidades.

Illustration of Equivalent fraction: A fraction with the same value written with different numbers.
Equivalent fraction

ES Fracción equivalente

A fraction with the same value written with different numbers.

Una fracción con el mismo valor escrita con números diferentes.

② Match it

Tap a word, then tap its meaning.

③ Fill in the blank

Use the word bank to finish each sentence.

Word bank
Percent of a NumberPercentBasePartEquationDiscountDouble number lineEquivalent fraction
  1. 1A part found by multiplying a number by a percent in decimal form is the .
  2. 2A number out of 100 is a .
  3. 3The whole amount you start with, right after the word “of,” is the .
  4. 4The amount you get out of the whole is the .
  5. 5A number sentence with an equal sign, like part = percent × base, is an .
  6. 6An amount subtracted from a price is a .
  7. 7Two lined-up number lines, one for percents and one for amounts, make a .
  8. 818/24 and 75/100 are .

④ Use it in a sentence

Pick one word and finish the sentence in your own words.

A is .