Learn how to take the percent of a given number

The video tutorial focuses on understanding percents and ratios, emphasizing the concept of a ratio as a part over a whole, with the whole being 100% in percent problems. It demonstrates solving percent problems using proportions and the cross product method, providing alternative calculation methods. The instructor stresses the importance of understanding the process rather than relying on shortcuts, to apply the knowledge to various examples.

Describe the two methods mentioned for calculating the percent of a number.

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What does the teacher suggest about the use of calculators when solving percent problems?

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Why is it important to understand the process of calculating percents rather than just memorizing tricks?

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