Percent of a Number

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'. For example, 25% means 25 out of 100.

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How do you calculate a percent of a number?

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To calculate a percent of a number, convert the percent to a decimal and multiply it by the number. For example, to find 25% of 80, convert 25% to 0.25 and calculate 0.25 * 80 = 20.

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What is 1% of a number?

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1% of a number is equal to the number divided by 100. For example, 1% of 200 is 200 / 100 = 2.

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How do you find 10% of a number?

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To find 10% of a number, divide the number by 10. For example, 10% of 50 is 50 / 10 = 5.

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What is 50% of a number?

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50% of a number is the same as half of that number. For example, 50% of 80 is 80 / 2 = 40.

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What is 25% of 80?

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25% of 80 is 20.

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What is 80% of 80?

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80% of 80 is 64.

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What is 6% of 125? (Hint: Find 1% first)

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6% of 125 is 7.5.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 35% of 20?

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35% of 20 is 7.

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What is 20% of 65?

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20% of 65 is 13.

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