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Grade 6 McGraw Hill Glencoe - Answer Keys
Chapter 2: Fractions, Decimals, and Percents; Mid-Chapter Review


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Problem Solving

  • Question 1 (request help)

    Use Math Tools The table shows how Eva budgets her weekly allowance. Write each decimal as a fraction in simplest form.

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  • Question 2 (request help)

    Jonah’s savings increased by 0.15% in one month. Write 0.15% as a decimal and fraction in simplest form.

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    An executive of a marshmallow company said that the marshmallows are 80% air. What fraction of a marshmallow is air?

  • Question 4 (request help)

    In a parking lot, 30% of the cars have a GPS. Write this as a decimal.

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  • Question 5 (request help)

    Miguel spent \(\frac{1}{8}\) of his savings on a new video game system. Mila spent 12% of her savings on a DVD, and Manny spent 0.1 of his savings on a skateboard. Who spent the most of their savings?

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  • Question 6 (request help)

    Be Precise For each state in the table, find the number of square miles of each state that are covered by forests.

  • California:   square miles
    Kentucky:   square miles
    Ohio:    square miles
  • Question 7 (request help)

    In one year, Orlando received 62.51 inches of rain. In September, the city received 25% of that rainfall. About how much rain did Orlando receive in September?

  • about    inches of rain
  • Question 8 (request help)

    The original price of a movie is $18. The sale price is 20% off the original price. What is the amount off the original price?

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Shooting Stars

Aliya, Benito, Cassie, and Dylan participated in a free throw contest. Each participant had to shoot at least ten shots within a certain time period.

The participants filled out their individual performance. The results are shown in the table.

Write your answers on another piece of paper. Show all of your work to receive full credit.

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    Part A

    The paper got wet after the participants filled in the table and some of the numbers cannot be read. Fill in the missing information. Express the fractions in simplest form. Who had the greatest percent of shots made?

  •    had the greatest percent
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    Part B

    Use a bar diagram to model the scores of each participant. Suppose Marco recorded his scores late and made 15 out of 27 shots. Draw a bar diagram to represent his score. Then order the players from least to greatest score.

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    Part C

    The coach decided to extend the contest another day. Aliya is the only participant to shoot more free throws. How many free throws must she make in a row to have the highest percentage of the four participants? Explain how you know.

  •     more free throws

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