Percents

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100. It is often used to compare values or show proportions.

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How do you calculate a percentage of a number?

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To calculate a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate 50 x 0.20 = 10.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 20% of 65?

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13

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 20% of 75?

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15

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find what percent one number is of another?

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To find what percent one number is of another, divide the first number by the second number and multiply by 100. For example, to find what percent 30 is of 150, calculate (30/150) x 100 = 20%.

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If 15 students passed a test and this represents 75% of the class, how many students are in the class?

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20 students

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 70% of 400 miles?

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280 miles

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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A student scored 80% on a test with 30 questions. How many questions did they answer correctly?

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24 questions

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula to calculate percentage?

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Percentage = (Part/Whole) x 100.

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If you have 50 apples and you give away 20%, how many apples do you have left?

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You have 40 apples left.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C