1) An assignment is due tomorrow requiring students to complete Set 60 (even problems) and a Test #9 is scheduled for the following Tuesday. 2) Lesson 60 reviews how to solve fractional part problems by setting up equations, with examples such as finding 4/5 of 71, 0.75 of 14.4, 30% of 150, 3% of $39, 25% of 64, a 12% commission on $250,000 in sales, and calculating sales tax on a $36.89 item at a 7% rate. 3) Students are reminded to turn in their completed Set 59.

1. Assignment:
1-->Set 60 (evens) - Due Tomorrow (2/22)
2-->Test #9 - Tuesday (2/28)
Check Set 59 ­ turn it in!
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2. Lesson 60:
*FYI...We can solve fractional part of a number problems
by setting up an equation.
"is" means "=" "of" means "x"
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3. Lesson 60 Examples:
Translate each question into an equation, then solve it.
A) What number is 4/5 of 71?
B) 0.75 of 14.4 is what number?
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4. C) What number is 30% of 150?
D) 3% of $39 is how much money?
E) What number is 25% of 64?
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5. F) If a salesperson receives a commission of 12% sales, what is the
salesperson's commission on $250,000?
G) Find the sales tax and the total price on a $36.89 video game
when the tax rate is 7%.
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