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All Stock Discounted - Percentage
6 Pre & Primary Essentials Worksheets Number & Place Value Money Patterns & Algebras 1 Page

All Stock Discounted - Percentage

Introduce students to the concept of discounts and percentages with this practical resource.

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Learning goals

  • We are learning to solve problems that require finding a familiar fraction, decimal or percentage of a quantity, including percentage discounts, choosing the best strategies.
  • We are learning to investigate and calculate percentage discounts of 10%, 25% and 50% on sale items, with and without digital technologies.
  • We are learning to estimate and approximate solutions to problems involving rational numbers and percentages.

Curriculum alignment

MA3-7NA old Compares, orders and calculates with fractions, decimals and percentages MA3-2WM old Selects and applies appropriate problem- solving strategies, including the use of digital technologies, in undertaking investigations MA3-3WM old Gives a valid reason for supporting one possible solution over another MA3-1WM old Describes and represents mathematical situations in a variety of ways using mathematical terminology and some conventions MA3-GM-02 new Selects and uses the appropriate unit and device to measure lengths and distances including perimeters MA3-RQF-02 new Determines 1/2, 1/4, 1/5 and 1/10 of measures and quantities MA3-RQF-01 new Compares and orders fractions with denominators of 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10 MA3-MR-02 new Constructs and completes number sentences involving multiplicative relations, applying the order of operations to calculations MA3-MR-01 new Selects and applies appropriate strategies to solve multiplication and division problems MA3-AR-01 new Selects and applies appropriate strategies to solve addition and subtraction problems MA3-RN-03 new Determines percentages of quantities, and finds equivalent fractions and decimals for benchmark percentage values MA3-RN-02 new Compares and orders decimals up to 3 decimal places MA3-RN-01 new Applies an understanding of place value and the role of zero to represent the properties of numbers
VCMNA218 Investigate and calculate percentage discounts of 10%, 25% and 50% on sale items, with and without digital technologies VCMNA214 Add and subtract decimals, with and without digital technologies, and use estimation and rounding to check the reasonableness of answers VCMNA213 Find a simple fraction of a quantity where the result is a whole number, with and without digital technologies

Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.

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