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Percentages of an Amount Calculator Methods

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Percentages of an Amount Calculator Methods
Percentages of an Amount Calculator Methods
Percentages of an Amount Calculator Methods
Percentages of an Amount Calculator Methods
Percentages of an Amount Calculator Methods

              Percentages of an Amount Calculator Methods

              Using efficient calculator methods students learn how to find a percentage of an amount.  As learning progresses they apply their learning to solve real life problems.
              Differentiated Learning Objectives
              • All students should be able to use the percentage button on a calculator to solve simple proportional problems.
              • Most students should be able to calculate a percentage of an amount using various methods on a calculator.
              • Some students should be able to solve real life percentage problems efficiently using multiple calculator methods.
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