Percent of a Number

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What is the definition of '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 x 0.20 = 10.

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What is 50% of 200?

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100

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What is 10% of 150?

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15

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What is 75% of 120?

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90

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If a student scores 90% on a test with 40 questions, how many questions did they answer correctly?

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36 questions

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What is 5% of 60?

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3

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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% becomes 0.25.

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What is 15% of 80?

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12

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If a shirt costs $40 and is on sale for 25% off, what is the sale price?

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$30

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