Math Clip Art--Ratios, Proportions, Percents--Percent Change 05

Topic

Ratios, Proportions, and Percents

Description

This image shows the formula for percent change as a fractional change expressed as a percentage: (b - a) / a * 100%. It reinforces the connection between fractional change and percent increase as part of the calculation process.

Math clip art provides a visual and engaging way to explore complex mathematical concepts such as percent change. These examples illustrate how numbers, fractions, and percentages are interconnected, helping to build students' numerical reasoning skills.

Using visual tools in math instruction is critical because they make abstract concepts tangible. Clip art and other visual aids help students understand and retain complex information by presenting it in a concrete, relatable manner.

Teacher’s Script: Let's explore this example to see how percent change is calculated. In this case, we look at the formula for percent change as a fractional change expressed as a percentage: (b - a) / a * 100%. These images are designed to help us see the relationships between numbers and percentages clearly. By examining these visuals, you'll build a stronger understanding of percent changes and how they apply in real-world scenarios.

For a complete collection of math clip art related to Ratios, Proportions, and Percents click on this link: Math Clip Art: Percent Change Collection.