Common Core: 7th Grade Math : Solve Multi-Step Problems with Positive and Negative Rational Numbers: CCSS.Math.Content.7.EE.B.3

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 7th Grade Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #41 : Expressions & Equations

If a server at a restaurant gets a  tip on a bill of , then what will be the amount of the tip? 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The first step to solving this problem is determining what operation we are going to use.

Think:we know that the tip is going to be  of .  The keyword "of" gives us a clue and indicates that we are going to multiply. 

As we have learned in previous lessons, we need to convert our percentage into a decimal before we are able to multiply:

Next, we can perform the multiplication operation and find the tip:

The server's tip will be 

Example Question #11 : Solve Multi Step Problems With Positive And Negative Rational Numbers: Ccss.Math.Content.7.Ee.B.3

If a server at a restaurant gets a  tip on a bill of , then what will be the amount of the tip? 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The first step to solving this problem is determining what operation we are going to use.

Think:we know that the tip is going to be  of .  The keyword "of" gives us a clue and indicates that we are going to multiply. 

As we have learned in previous lessons, we need to convert our percentage into a decimal before we are able to multiply:

Next, we can perform the multiplication operation and find the tip:

The server's tip will be 

Example Question #43 : Expressions & Equations

If a server at a restaurant gets a  tip on a bill of , then what will be the amount of the tip? 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The first step to solving this problem is determining what operation we are going to use.

Think:we know that the tip is going to be  of .  The keyword "of" gives us a clue and indicates that we are going to multiply. 

As we have learned in previous lessons, we need to convert our percentage into a decimal before we are able to multiply:

Next, we can perform the multiplication operation and find the tip:

The server's tip will be 

Example Question #11 : Solve Multi Step Problems With Positive And Negative Rational Numbers: Ccss.Math.Content.7.Ee.B.3

If a server at a restaurant gets a  tip on a bill of , then what will be the amount of the tip? 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The first step to solving this problem is determining what operation we are going to use.

Think:we know that the tip is going to be  of .  The keyword "of" gives us a clue and indicates that we are going to multiply. 

As we have learned in previous lessons, we need to convert our percentage into a decimal before we are able to multiply:

Next, we can perform the multiplication operation and find the tip:

The server's tip will be 

Example Question #11 : Solve Multi Step Problems With Positive And Negative Rational Numbers: Ccss.Math.Content.7.Ee.B.3

If a server at a restaurant gets a  tip on a bill of , then what will be the amount of the tip? 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The first step to solving this problem is determining what operation we are going to use.

We know that the tip is going to be  of .  The keyword "of" gives us a clue and indicates that we are going to multiply. 

As we have learned in previous lessons, we need to convert our percentage into a decimal before we are able to multiply:

Next, we can perform the multiplication operation and find the tip:

The server's tip will be 

 

Example Question #12 : Solve Multi Step Problems With Positive And Negative Rational Numbers: Ccss.Math.Content.7.Ee.B.3

If a server at a restaurant gets a  tip on a bill of , then what will be the amount of the tip? 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The first step to solving this problem is determining what operation we are going to use.

We know that the tip is going to be  of .  The keyword "of" gives us a clue and indicates that we are going to multiply. 

As we have learned in previous lessons, we need to convert our percentage into a decimal before we are able to multiply:

Next, we can perform the multiplication operation and find the tip:

The server's tip will be 

Example Question #17 : Solve Multi Step Problems With Positive And Negative Rational Numbers: Ccss.Math.Content.7.Ee.B.3

If a server at a restaurant gets a  tip on a bill of , then what will be the amount of the tip? 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The first step to solving this problem is determining what operation we are going to use.

Think:we know that the tip is going to be  of .  The keyword "of" gives us a clue and indicates that we are going to multiply. 

As we have learned in previous lessons, we need to convert our percentage into a decimal before we are able to multiply:

Next, we can perform the multiplication operation and find the tip:

The server's tip will be 

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