Percents %

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'.

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How do you convert a percent to a fraction?

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To convert a percent to a fraction, divide the percent by 100 and simplify if possible.

Front

What fraction is equivalent to 25%?

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1/4

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How do you find the percent of a number?

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To find the percent of a number, multiply the number by the percent (as a decimal) and then divide by 100.

Front

What is 50% of 80?

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40

Front

Ken got 6 out of 24 questions correct on a test. What is his grade?

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25%.

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How do you calculate the percentage increase?

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To calculate the percentage increase, subtract the original number from the new number, divide by the original number, and multiply by 100.

Front

What is 40% of 80?

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32

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How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

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To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator, then multiply by 100.

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What is 16 as a percent of 80?

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20%.