Percents

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'. For example, 50% means 50 out of 100.

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How do you convert a decimal to a percent?

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To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply the decimal by 100 and add the percent symbol. For example, 0.48 x 100 = 48%.

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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 15 is 7.5.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number). For example, 2/8 = 0.25.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

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The decimal equivalent of 1/4 is 0.25.

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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, 50% = 50/100 = 0.5.

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What is 25% of 200?

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25% of 200 is 50.

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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). For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate 50 x 0.20 = 10.

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What is 75% as a decimal?

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75% as a decimal is 0.75.

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How do you express 0.506 as a percent?

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To express 0.506 as a percent, multiply by 100: 0.506 x 100 = 50.6%.