percents

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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 * 0.20 = 10.

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What is 50% of 30?

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15

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What is 60% of 50?

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30

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What is 10% of 56?

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5.6

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What is 20% of 49?

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9.8

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What is 13% of 78?

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10.14

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What does it mean to find a percentage increase?

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A percentage increase shows how much a value has grown relative to its original amount, expressed as a percent.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the formula for percentage increase?

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Percentage Increase = ((New Value - Original Value) / Original Value) * 100.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the difference between percent and percentage?

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Percent refers to a specific ratio out of 100, while percentage refers to the concept of expressing a number as a fraction of 100.