Fractions & Percents
What Do You Expect?
Stretching & Shrinking
Fencing & Carpeting
K.V.
100

The percent equivalence of one fourth

What is 25%?

100

When all possible outcomes have the same chance of occurring 

What is equally likely?

100

When a scale factor is greater than 1 

What is enlarging (scaling-up)?

100

The area of a square with a side measurement of 5 feet

What is 25 ft2 (square feet)?

100

A working definition of corresponding

What is matching or in the same relative position?

200

The percent equivalence of one-tenth 

What is 10%?

200

When each team or player has the same chance of winning the game

What is a fair game?

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY:

When a scale factor is less than 1 

(a fraction or decimal)

What is reducing (scaling-down)?

200

The perimeter of a parallelogram whose sides measure 4mm each

What is 16mm?

200

A working definition of predict

What is an educated guess supported by details or evidence?

300

The simplest fraction equivalence of 75%

What is 3/4 (three-fourths)?

300

When you can determine the chance of each outcome BEFORE doing the experiment 

What is theoretical probability?

300

A ratio of base to height

What is 6/8 or 3/4?

300

The area of a triangle whose base is 6 inches and height is 9 inches

What is 27 in(square inches)?

300

A working definition for similar

What are two figures that are the same shape, have the same angles & differ in size by a scale factor?

400

The simplest fraction equivalence of 80%

What is 4/5 (four-fifths)?

400

The fraction and percentage of randomly selecting a blue marble

What are 3/20 and 15% chance?

400

 

These triangles are similar. Determine the scale factor from the larger triangle to the smaller and measurement of base x

What is a scale factor of 1/2 and x = 2.5?

400

The area of a rectangle with a length of 8cm and width of 12cm 

What is 96cm2 (square cm)?

400

Complete the sentence: 

(0,0) is a special ________________ known as the origin

What is a coordinate?

500

The percent equivalence of 6/30

What is 20%?

500

The fraction and percentage of randomly selecting a red OR blue marable

What is 10/20 or 1/2 and 50% chance?

500

Two triangles are similar. The angle measurements of the 1st triangle are 30 degrees and 40 degrees. What is the third angle measurement of the 2nd similar triangle?

What is 110 degrees?

500

The perimeter & area of this special right triangle

What are 12 units6 units2 (square units)?

500

Complete the steps below:

1) Place the figures in the same position 

2) Annotate the corresponding sides and angles

3) Determine the __________________ from the original figure to the similar figure by dividing the new side length by the original


What is the scale factor?