GRADE 6 MATH · CHAPTER 3
Ratios, rates & percentages
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Ratios & percentages
Find a familiar percent
Calculate familiar percentages of whole-number quantities.
AN EXAMPLE FROM THIS CHAPTER
Paint uses 2 cups blue for 3 cups white. With 8 cups blue, how much white?
Show answer & explanation
12
8 is four times 2, so white must also be four times 3: 12 cups.
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