Percent Equation Introduction

What is a percent?

• A discount, grade or statistical situation.

• A symbol. %

• A decimal that ends in the hundreds place.

• A ratio that compares a quantity with 100.

How can you represent a percent?

• Fractions, decimals, and using the % symbol.

• Using the % symbol.

• Mixed fractions, improper fractions, and using the % symbol.

• Decimals, and using the % symbol.

If some shoes cost Q450 and they have a 50% off discount, how much will you pay for them?

• Q400

• Q50

• Q250

• Q225

If your exam had 50 questions and you had 10 of them incorrect, what would be you score?

• 10%

• 40%

• 80%

• 90%

What number is equal to 13%?

• 0.13

• 1300

• 1.30

What number is equal to 50%?

• 0.050

• 50

• 500

What fraction could represent 99%?

What will be the 30% of 200?

• 3

• 6

• 30

• 60

What will be the 150% of 200?

• 50

• 150

• 200

• 300

What is the 200% of 50?

• 20

• 50

• 100

• 200