Percentages

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a percentage?
Back
A percentage is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It is often used to compare proportions.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate a percentage of a number?
Back
To calculate a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 15% of 200, calculate 200 x 0.15 = 30.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to find 'what percent' of a number?
Back
Finding 'what percent' of a number means determining what fraction of that number corresponds to a given value. For example, to find what percent 15 is of 75, use the formula (part/whole) x 100.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you convert a fraction to a percentage?
Back
To convert a fraction to a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator and then multiply by 100. For example, 1/4 = (1 ÷ 4) x 100 = 25%.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula to find the whole when given a percentage?
Back
The formula is: Whole = Part / (Percentage in decimal form). For example, if 6.5 is 25% of a number, the whole is 6.5 / 0.25 = 26.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the tip amount from a bill?
Back
To find the tip amount, multiply the total bill by the tip percentage (in decimal form). For example, for a $25 bill with a 15% tip, calculate 25 x 0.15 = 3.75.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 7% of 9?
Back
To find 7% of 9, calculate 9 x 0.07 = 0.63.
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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