Percent Proportion and Percent Equation

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a ratio expressed as a fraction of 100. It represents a part of a whole.

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What is the formula for finding the part in a percent problem?

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What is the formula for finding the whole in a percent problem?

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What is the formula for finding the percent in a percent problem?

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In the problem 'A Chicago Cubs baseball cap costs $28 and Michael has a coupon that saves 25%. How much will the coupon save him?', what are we trying to find?

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We are trying to find the 'part' that the coupon saves.

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In the problem '12 is 50% of what number?', what are we trying to find?

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We are trying to find the 'whole' number.

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If Shirley spelled 12 out of 16 words correctly, what percent did she get?

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If Sarah earns $20 and spends 30% of it, how much does she spend?

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What does the percent proportion represent?

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What is the relationship between part, whole, and percent?

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