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PERCENT ARTWORK DIRECTIONS

A. View the powerpoint to study the Percent Art Masterpieces from previous 104 classes. You will create your own 10x10 art work following guidelines. You must also fill in the following chart detailing the MATH in your artwork

B. CREATE MASTERPIECE

Open an Excel worksheet. Use the Fill Color tab to color all the cells between cells A1 through J10 (choose between 4 to 6 colors) to create your masterpiece. Make the row height 48 (Format, Row Height)

C. Now the MATH begins

What You Need To Know:

· Each of the small squares represents .01 as a decimal.

· Each of the small squares represents 1 / 100 as a fraction.

· Each of the small squares represents 1% as a percent.

· So 3 green squares, for example, represents .03 of the whole.

· 3 green squares is 3 / 100 of the whole.

· And last but not least, 3 green squares is 3% of the whole.

Complete the table under your masterpiece.

Totals must be as follows

· # shaded = 100

· Fractions = 1

· Decimals = 1

· Percent = 100

Color

Total

Fraction of Masterpiece Represented

Decimal portion of Masterpiece Represented

Percent of Masterpiece Represented

Totals