percent of a number

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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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How do you calculate a percent of a number?

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

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What is 50% of 200?

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100

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What is 25% of 200?

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50

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What is 75% of 400?

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300

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If 60% of a number is 30, what is the number?

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50 (because 30 is 60% of 50).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 10% of 50?

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5

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What is 15% of 200?

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30

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If a shirt costs $40 and is on sale for 25% off, what is the sale price?

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$30 (because 25% of $40 is $10, and $40 - $10 = $30).

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What is 5% of 300?

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15

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