Percentages | Grade 5-6 Math with Cotuz

Mia got 18 out of 20 on a test. Leo got 22 out of 25. Leo got more right, so who did better? Learn what percent means (out of 100) with a 100-square grid, see fractions as percents, find 10%, 50%, 25%, 30% and 5% of a number, turn a score into a percent, and work out a 25% off sale. Then try the quiz and the super challenge! In this video, kids aged 10-12 learn to: Read a percent as 'out of 100' on a 100-square grid, link percents to fractions (1/2, 1/4, 1/10, 3/4), find a percent of a number (10% by dividing by 10, 50%, 25%, 30% and 5% built from 10%), and turn 'x out of y' into a percent to compare fairly. What we learn: Percent means out of one hundred. To find ten percent, divide by ten. To compare, make it out of one hundred. New words: percent, percentage, compare, fraction, fourths, grid Chapters: 0:00 Who did better? 0:22 Percentages everywhere 0:38 Out of one hundred 1:09 Fractions as percents 1:31 A percent of a number 2:13 What percent is it? 2:39 Shopping with percents 3:05 Mia or Leo? 3:42 Your turn 4:32 Super challenge 4:58 Recap and goodbye Free printable worksheet for grown-ups: https://cotuz.com/w/percent CotuzKids: short, happy math lessons in simple English for kids aged 6 to 9.