PERCENTAGE, RATE &
BASE
Ms. Jennifer C. Difuntorum, LPT
a:b +
% x
SPEED GAME
0.00 =
a/b
4 GROUPS
8 PARTICIPANTS
THE FIRST TO ANSWER GETS A
POINT
WINNER TAKES 30 POINTS!
MINUS POINTS FOR MEMBERS WHO
ARE STANDING DURING THE GAME,
UNLESS HE/SHE IS THE
PARTICIPANT.
1. Convert 0.005 to
percent.
0.5%
2. Convert 1 to
percent.
100%
3. Convert 8% to
decimal.
0.08
4. Convert 3/4 to
percent.
75%
5. Convert 2/5 to
percent.
40%
6. Convert 5% to
fraction.
1/20
7. Convert 20% to
fraction.
1/5
8. Is there a percent
greater than 100%?
YES!
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
Is percent an another
kind of fraction?
Yes or no? And, why?
Terms & Definitions
FRACTION - is a part of a whole.
DECIMAL - is a representation of a
fraction whose denominator is a
power of 10.
PERCENT - is a representation of a
fraction whose denominator is equal
PERCENT.... WHAT DOES IT MEAN?
PERCENT means “per hundred” or
“out of a hundred”.
25 %
means 25
100
or 0.25
35% of 150 is
52.50
fraction of original value the portion of
the whole (100%); the the whole
in percent whole
form
rate base percenta
P, R, AND
B
P– PERCENTAGE (portion, part, share)
The part
P
of the whole determined by the rate.
R– RATE (the hundredths parts taken)
R B
The NUMBER OF
By: TM-1
HUNDREDTHS PARTS TAKEN
P, R AND
HOW TO USE
IT?
B FORMULA
PERCENTAGE = BASE
x RATE
P P=BxR
BASE = PART / RATE
B=P/R
R B
By: TM-1 RATE = PART
R=/ BASE
P/B
SAMPLE PROBLEM #1
67% OF FEMALE STUDENTS IN CEIS MANILA
USE COSMETICS. IF THERE ARE 1,200
STUDENTS AND 3/4 ARE FEMALE, HOW
MANY FEMALE STUDENTS USE COSMETICS?
SAMPLE PROBLEM #2
A STORE MANAGER WAS TOLD BY HER
ASSISTANT THAT 70% OF THEIR MAONG
DRESS ARE ALREADY SOLD. IF ONLY 6 OF
THE ITEM ARE REMAINING, HOW MANY
MAONG DRESS DOES THE STORE HAVE?
SAMPLE PROBLEM #3
NATURE REPUBLIC HAS A
SPECIAL PROMO OF BUY5+GET 1
FREE. IF IT COST YOU P1,225 AND
IT SAYS THAT YOU HAVE SAVED
P245, WHAT IS THE DISCOUNT
RATE?
SAMPLE PROBLEM #4
WHAT IS THE DISCOUNT RATE?
EXERCISES
Notebook
Write the given and show your
solution
Box your final answer with description
5 points each problem
#1
IF THE OLD PRICE OF
A PRODUCT IS P100
AND THE NEW PRICE
IS PHP500, WHAT IS
THE PERCENTAGE
INCREASE IN THE
PRICE?
#2
SAM AGREES TO
LEND YOU MONEY
FOR A MONTHLY
INTEREST OF 12%.
HOW MUCH WILL
YOU PAY HER NEXT
MONTH IF YOU
BORROWED
PHP500?
#3
DURING A SALE
WITH ALL ITEMS
MARKED 20% OFF,
KIM BOUGHT A
DRESS AT PHP200.
WHAT WAS THE
ORIGINAL PRICE OF
THE DRESS?
#4
THE MATHPLANET
SCHOOL HAS
INCREASED ITS
STUDENT BODY
FROM 150 STUDENTS
TO 240 FROM LAST
YEAR. HOW BIG IS
THE INCREASE IN
PERCENT?
#5
LESTER, A SALES
REPRESENTATIVE FROM
AN INSURANCE COMPANY
EARNS A COMMISSION OF
8% IN EXCESS OF A
MONTHLY SALES OF
PHP500,000. IF HIS
TOTAL SALES FOR THE
MONTH IS PHP670,000,
HOW MUCH COMMISSION
DID HE EARN?
HOMEWORK #1
ANSWER 'KINDLE YOUR IDEAS', PP. 36, 37. PART
1 AND 2. SHOW YOUR COMPLETE SOLUTION.
DON'T FORGET TO WRITE THE DESCRIPTION
FOR EACH ITEM.