Percents/Big Ideas 5.5-5.6

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100. It is often used to compare ratios.

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How do you find 10% of a number?

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To find 10% of a number, divide the number by 10.

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What is 20% of 50?

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10

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How do you calculate a percentage increase?

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To calculate a percentage increase, multiply the original amount by the percentage (as a decimal) and add it to the original amount.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 50% of 200?

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100

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How do you find 2% of a number?

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To find 2% of a number, multiply the number by 0.02.

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What is 70% of 200?

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140

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If a bill is $80 and there is a 5% increase, how much will the new bill be?

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$84 (5% of $80 is $4, so $80 + $4 = $84).

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What is 25% of 80?

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20

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How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

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To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator and multiply by 100.