Calculate Percentages in Google Sheets

Track the cost of items needed for an activity by calculating percentages in Google Sheets.

Example outcome

Lesson details

Learning objectives

By the end of this lesson, students should be able to:
  • Create a spreadsheet that uses formulas to calculate percentages and totals
  • Plan purchases for an event or activity

Time to complete

45—90 minutes

Audience

  • High School
  • Middle School

Digital tools

  • Icon representing the Sheets toolSheets

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Internet search
  • Organizing data
  • Project management
  • Researching a topic
  • Spreadsheet organization
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