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7.RP.A.3

Use proportional relationships to solve multistep ratio and percent problems. Examples: simple interest, tax, markups and markdowns, gratuities and commissions, fees, percent increase and decrease, percent error.

Cluster 7.RP.AAnalyze proportional relationships and use them to solve real-world and mathematical problems.

Where this sits in the school year

Our Grade 7 Math scope and sequence teaches 7.RP.A.3 in Unit 6: Percent & Proportional Applications, weeks 16–18.

Apply proportional reasoning to the money problems of real life: tax, tips, markups, discounts, interest, and percent change. See the full pacing guide →

Builds on

Suggested prerequisites. This sequencing is our editorial guidance, not part of the Common Core.

Teaching Kits for this standard

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