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Sharing Prize Money Lesson PlanSharing Prize Money Lesson Plan
Publisher
Illustrative Mathematics
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Grade
6th - 8th
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Math
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Duration
15 mins
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Sharing Prize Money

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When three classrooms are to split up prize money, your mathematicians must find the percentage that each class deserves and calculate the total amount. There is an option to use a calculator and practice rounding. 

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

percents, rounding

Additional Tags

operations with rational numbers, percent, rounding, math

Pros

  • Can be used as individual assignment
  • Practice with calculators

Cons

  • Does not explain how they should round their answers

Common Core

7.NS.A.3 MP5

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