What is a percent?
Percent of a Number

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you find a percent of a number?
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To find a percent of a number, multiply the number by the percent (in decimal form). For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate 50 x 0.20 = 10.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to find 'X is Y% of Z'?
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It means to find the number Z such that Y% of Z equals X. This can be calculated using the formula Z = X / (Y/100).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is 25% of a number?
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25% of a number is one quarter of that number. For example, 25% of 80 is 20.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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, 75% as a decimal is 0.75.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is 10% of 100?
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10% of 100 is 10.
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