Benchmark Percentages

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

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To calculate a percentage of a number, use the formula: (Percentage / 100) * Total Number.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

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To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide the percentage by 100.

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What is 50% of a number?

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50% of a number is equivalent to half of that number.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find 10% of a number?

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To find 10% of a number, divide the number by 10.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the relationship between fractions and percentages?

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Fractions can be converted to percentages by multiplying the fraction by 100.

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What is 25% as a decimal?

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25% as a decimal is 0.25.

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How do you calculate the percentage increase?

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Percentage increase is calculated by: ((New Value - Original Value) / Original Value) * 100.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the percentage of a whole when given a part?

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To find the percentage of a whole when given a part, use the formula: (Part / Whole) * 100.

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What is 1% of a number?

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1% of a number is equivalent to dividing the number by 100.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you express a percentage as a fraction?

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To express a percentage as a fraction, place the percentage over 100 and simplify if possible.