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Percent Discount

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The concept of percent discount is very clearly explained in this informative tutorial. Learners will work through a real life discount problem using algebraic reasoning and a clearly outlined procedure. This is a good video.

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discounts, percents, proportions, ratios

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percent, discount, ratio, proportion, math
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Resource Details

Grade
5th - 8th
Subjects
Math
2 more...
Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
3:35
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Flipped Classroom
Usage Permissions
Creative Commons
BY-SA: 3.0
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