Math for the Accountant--Flashcardizz Getting Started

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What is the definition of percent?

Back

Percent means 'per hundred' and is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100.

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What is the fraction equivalent of 40%?

Back

40% is equivalent to 40/100 or 2/5.

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If 45% of a class are boys, how do you calculate the percentage of girls?

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To find the percentage of girls, subtract the percentage of boys from 100%. So, 100% - 45% = 55%.

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How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

Back

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

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What is the fraction equivalent of 33%?

Back

33% is equivalent to 33/100.

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If 3/5 of students pack their lunch, what percent does that represent?

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3/5 is equivalent to 60%.

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What is the formula to find the percentage of a part compared to a whole?

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Percentage = (Part/Whole) x 100.

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How do you express 1/3 as a percent?

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1/3 is approximately 33.33%.

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What does it mean if something is 100%?

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100% means the whole or entirety of something.

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How do you find what percent one number is of another?

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Divide the first number by the second number and multiply by 100.