Finding Percents

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'. For example, 50% means 50 out of 100.

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How do you calculate the percent of a number?

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To calculate the percent of a number, divide the part by the whole and then multiply by 100. Formula: (Part/Whole) x 100.

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What is the percent equivalent of 10 out of 30?

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33.3%.

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What is the percent equivalent of 4 out of 5?

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80%.

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What is the percent equivalent of 3 out of 10?

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30%.

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What is the percent equivalent of 13 out of 20?

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65%.

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What is the percent equivalent of 39 out of 50?

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78%.

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What does it mean if a score is 90%?

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It means that 90 out of 100 points were earned, indicating a high level of performance.

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How can you convert a fraction to a percent?

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

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What is the relationship between fractions and percents?

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Fractions can be converted to percents by expressing the fraction as a part of 100.