Percent of Numbers

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What is the definition of 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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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 100% of a number?

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100% of a number is the number itself. For example, 100% of 200 is 200.

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What is 50% of a number?

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50% of a number is half of that number. For example, 50% of 80 is 40.

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What is 10% of a number?

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10% of a number is one-tenth of that number. For example, 10% of 90 is 9.

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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. For example, 25% as a decimal is 0.25.

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What is the formula to find what percent one number is of another?

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The formula is (part/whole) * 100. For example, to find what percent 37 is of 925, calculate (37/925) * 100 = 4%.

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What is 25% of 200?

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25% of 200 is 50.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 75% of 400?

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75% of 400 is 300.

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What is 5% of 200?

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5% of 200 is 10.

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