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Unit 4 · Standard 6.AT.4

🔑 Determine the Whole Given the Part and Percent — Vocab Explorer

Lesson 4-5 · Learn the words, then practice them

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Illustration of Determine the Whole Given the Part and Percent: Working backwards from a part and its percent to find the whole amount it came from.
Determine the Whole Given the Part and Percent

ES Hallar el total dados la parte y el porcentaje

Working backwards from a part and its percent to find the whole amount it came from.

Trabajar al revés a partir de una parte y su porcentaje para hallar el total del que proviene.

Illustration of Part: The amount you already know — the piece of the whole that the percent describes.
Part

ES Parte

The amount you already know — the piece of the whole that the percent describes.

La cantidad que ya conoces: el pedazo del total que describe el porcentaje.

Illustration of Whole: The full amount the percent is measured against. The whole is always 100%.
Whole

ES Total

The full amount the percent is measured against. The whole is always 100%.

La cantidad completa contra la que se mide el porcentaje. El total siempre es 100 %.

Illustration of Double number line: Two lines lined up — dollars on one, percents on the other — so matching marks show the same amount two ways.
Double number line

ES Recta numérica doble

Two lines lined up — dollars on one, percents on the other — so matching marks show the same amount two ways.

Dos rectas alineadas —dólares en una y porcentajes en la otra— para que las marcas correspondientes muestren la misma cantidad de dos formas.

Illustration of Equation: A math sentence with an equal sign. Here it says percent × whole = part, with the whole unknown.
Equation

ES Ecuación

A math sentence with an equal sign. Here it says percent × whole = part, with the whole unknown.

Una oración matemática con signo de igual. Aquí dice porcentaje × total = parte, con el total desconocido.

Illustration of Percent: A ratio comparing a number to 100. To compute with it, write it in decimal form: 60% = 0.6.
Percent

ES Porcentaje

A ratio comparing a number to 100. To compute with it, write it in decimal form: 60% = 0.6.

Una razón que compara un número con 100. Para calcular con él, escríbelo en forma decimal: 60 % = 0.6.

Illustration of Inverse operation: The operation that undoes another operation.
Inverse operation

ES Operación inversa

The operation that undoes another operation.

La operación que deshace otra operación.

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Determine the Whole Given the Part and PercentPartWholeDouble number lineEquationPercentInverse operation
  1. 1Working backwards from a part and its percent finds the .
  2. 2How much of the base you get — your answer — is the .
  3. 3The full amount a percent is measured against is always %.
  4. 4Two parallel lines pairing amounts with their percents form a .
  5. 5The percent number sentence is part = × .
  6. 6The word that means “per hundred” is .
  7. 7Division is the of multiplication.

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