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Fractions,Decimals,andPercents

By

Kaedyn
Verrett
and
TianaTran

Part A
RedPigment
(drops)

BluePigment
(drops)

CoralParadise

10

SunsetShine

PeachPie

12

PaintColor

YellowPigment
(drops)

ThecolorwiththeleastpercentageofredpaintisPeachPie.Wegotthatbecausewefirstadded
allofthenumbersupanddividedthedropsofredbythesum(Ex:CoralParadise:8+1+10=
19.8/19=42%).Thelowestpercentagewas33%andthatwasPeachPie.SunsetShines
percentageis38%.

Part B

Theleastnumberofdropsisthatforred,itis5.Forblue,itis7.Andforyellow,itis7.Thewhole
numberofdropsis20.Every2tennumberswork,besides10.

Part C

Thecorrectdropsofredthatshouldbeaddedtothewhitepaintis:

25%of16is4sothewholenumbermustbe16.Theonlypartlefttodoissubtract4(25%)by
16(100%)anditequals12(75%).
75%of16=12dropsofred
25%of16=4dropsofblue

Part D
#ofpigmentordered:

Pigment

RedPigment

BluePigment

YellowPigment

12

12

AmountOrdered
(oz)

Thetotalamountofpaintorderis32.
8/32=25%red
12/32=37.5%blue
12/32=37.5%yellow
Iaddallthedyetogethertoget32,anddivideeachofitto32togetthepercentage.

Part E
PigmentColor

AmountOrdered
LastMonth

AmounttoOrder
ThisMonth

RedPigment

8oz

.25(8)+8=10oz

BluePigment

12oz

.25(12)+12=15oz

YellowPigment

12oz

.25(12)+12=15oz

TotalOrder

32oz

40oz

Part F
$30.50 * 40 = $1220 * 0.06 = $73.20 (Tax)
Imultiplied30.50peroztimes40ouncesthatAvabought.whichequals$1220,thenImultiplied
by6%tax.1220times.06whichequals$73.20.SoAvapaid$73.20forthesalestax.Wedonot
needtoaddtheshippingbecausethequestiondoesnotaskforit.

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