Percent Word Problem Practice

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What is a percent?

Back

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 percentage of a number?

Back

To calculate a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate 50 * 0.20 = 10.

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What is 16% of 50?

Back

8

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What is 4% of 625?

Back

25

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What is 20% of 80?

Back

16

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

Back

To find what percent one number is of another, divide the first number by the second number and multiply by 100. For example, to find what percent 20 is of 50, calculate (20/50) * 100 = 40%.

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What is 60% of 160?

Back

96

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What percent of 50 is 20?

Back

40%.

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If 25% of a number is 50, what is the number?

Back

To find the number, divide 50 by 0.25. The number is 200.

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What is the formula for calculating percentage?

Back

Percentage = (Part/Whole) * 100.