Part - Whole - Percent Practice

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What is a part in the context of percentages?

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A part is the portion or amount of the whole that is being considered, often represented as a percentage.

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What is a whole in the context of percentages?

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A whole is the total amount or quantity that is being referred to when calculating a percentage.

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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, often used to compare a part to a whole.

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How do you calculate the percent of a part?

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To calculate the percent of a part, divide the part by the whole and multiply by 100.

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If 42 is what percent of 90, how do you find the percent?

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Divide 42 by 90 and multiply by 100 to find the percent.

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What is the formula to find the part when given the percent and whole?

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Part = (Percent / 100) * Whole.

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If you know the whole and the percent, how can you find the part?

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Multiply the whole by the percent (as a decimal) to find the part.

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What does it mean to sanitize 76% of 327 pens?

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It means to clean 76 out of every 100 pens, which can be calculated as (76/100) * 327.

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How do you convert a percent to a decimal?

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To convert a percent to a decimal, divide the percent by 100.

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

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The part is a fraction of the whole, and the percent expresses that fraction as a part of 100.