Percent Word Problems
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a percent?
Back
A percent is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'.
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 20% of 50, calculate 50 x 0.20 = 10.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula to find the total number when given a percentage and the part?
Back
The formula is: Total = Part / (Percentage in decimal form). For example, if 25% of a total is 50, then Total = 50 / 0.25 = 200.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the percentage increase?
Back
To find the percentage increase, subtract the original value from the new value, divide by the original value, and multiply by 100. Formula: ((New Value - Original Value) / Original Value) x 100.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the percentage decrease?
Back
To find the percentage decrease, subtract the new value from the original value, divide by the original value, and multiply by 100. Formula: ((Original Value - New Value) / Original Value) x 100.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If 80% of a class of 30 students passed a test, how many students passed?
Back
24 students passed (30 x 0.80 = 24).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between fractions and percentages?
Back
Fractions can be converted to percentages by multiplying the fraction by 100. For example, 1/4 = 0.25 x 100 = 25%.
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