Homework for Thursday, November 14

Complete the following on a sheet of loose-leaf paper.


Look at the sample problems and answer the following.  Explain how the answers were found. Click on the images to make them bigger in a new screen.

No Homework for Wednesday, November 13

There will be no homework today as we will have a mini review tomorrow.  Homework for Thursday will be based on the review.

Homework for Friday November 8th-- DUE WEDNESDAY

Hello students!  Don't forget report card pick-up is on TUESDAY!

Below are online copies of the sheets I passed out in class today.  Use these in case you did not get the paper or in case you lost it today. No excuses.

Do not wait until the last day to do these.  They will be due on Wednesday.

Click on the images to open the pictures in full screen. Enjoy your weekend!

If you have additional questions, email me at  :

I will respond by Monday.

Homework for Thursday, November 7, 2013

Convert the following decimals to percentages.

1.)  0. 55      2.)  0. 567
3.)  1. 55      4.)  1. 567

Convert the following percentages to decimals.

1.)  88%     2.)  15%
3.)  87.5%  4.  135.54%

Convert the following FRACTIONS to decimals and percents.

1.)  1/8      2.)  2/8     3.)   3/8    4.) 5/8
What pattern did you notice when you converted to decimals and percents?

 Word Problems

Javier went to Gamestop to buy a pre-owned game.  The original price was $60 but he only paid 90% of the price.  How much was the game?

What was the percent OFF?  How much was the discount? 


Rebecca was happy because she bought a new pair of Jordan's for less than the regular price.  The original price was $150 and she paid 90% of  (NOT OFF) the price.  How much did she pay?

What was the Percent OFF?  How much was this?

Homework for Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Here are some practice problems based on today's lesson on Percentages.  Complete these on loose-leaf paper and have them ready to turn in.


Find the fraction, division, decimal, and percent for each. 

Fraction     Division    Decimal    Percent

13/100
                      54 ÷ 100  
                                            0.45
                                                             65%

1/5
                     30 ÷ 100  
                                            0.75
                                                             3%

4/5
                      316 ÷ 100  
                                            2.54
                                                             112%

No Homework for Tuesday, November 5th

No homework today class because I was in a few meetings before the site could post.  I will save it for tomorrow.

Homework for Monday, November 4

Finish these problems on loose-leaf paper.


Convert the following fractions into decimals by using long division
Use the following format

Ex.  3/4 =  3 ÷ 4  =  (long division 4| 3)


1.) 1/4 
2.)  1/2
3.)  1/3
4.)  2/5
5.) 4/10
6.) 3/8
7.)  8/20
8.)  12/20

Bonus:
Convert the decimals into fractions, then reduce.
9.)  0.24
10.)  0.40