Percents Questions

Front

What is a percent?

Back

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

Front

How do you calculate a percent of a number?

Back

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 * 0.20 = 10.

Front

What is 41% of 78?

Back

32

Front

What is 19% of 50?

Back

9.5

Front

What is 12% of 17.5?

Back

2.1

Front

What is 270% of 60?

Back

162

Front

Which equation represents finding 270% of 60?

Back

Front

How do you convert a percent to a decimal?

Back

To convert a percent to a decimal, divide by 100. For example, 25% becomes 0.25.

Front

What is 87% of 55?

Back

47.85

Front

How do you find the percentage increase?

Back

To find the percentage increase, subtract the original value from the new value, divide by the original value, and multiply by 100.