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Percent of a Number

Percent of a Number

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Mathematics

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula to calculate the percentage of a number?

Back

To calculate the percentage of a number, use the formula: (part/whole) x 100.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you convert a fraction to a percentage?

Back

To convert a fraction to a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator and then multiply by 100.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to find a percentage of a number?

Back

Finding a percentage of a number means calculating how much that percentage represents in terms of the whole number.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If you have a number and want to find 25% of it, what is the mathematical operation you perform?

Back

To find 25% of a number, multiply the number by 0.25.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate a discount on an item?

Back

To calculate a discount, multiply the original price by the discount percentage (as a decimal) and subtract that amount from the original price.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is 40% off of a $50 item?

Back

To find 40% off of $50, calculate 0.40 x 50 = $20. The sale price is $50 - $20 = $30.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find 6% of a budget amount?

Back

To find 6% of a budget amount, multiply the budget by 0.06.

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