What is a percent?
Percents

Flashcard
•
Mathematics
•
6th Grade
•
Hard
Quizizz Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Back
A percent is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100. It is often used to compare ratios and express proportions.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you calculate a percent of a number?
Back
To calculate a percent of a number, multiply the number by the percent (as a decimal). For example, to find 25% of 200, calculate 200 x 0.25 = 50.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 50% of a number?
Back
50% of a number is half of that number. For example, 50% of 80 is 40.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you convert a fraction to a percent?
Back
To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the top number (numerator) by the bottom number (denominator) and then multiply by 100. For example, 1/4 = 0.25 x 100 = 25%.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 25% of 200?
Back
25% of 200 is 50.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If you have 60 students and 30% are girls, how many girls are there?
Back
There are 18 girls. (60 x 0.30 = 18)
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula to find the percent increase?
Back
Percent increase = (New Value - Original Value) / Original Value x 100.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Percent Problems

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Equivalent Fractions, Decimals and Percents

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
14 questions
Percent Review

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
14 questions
Percent of a Number

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
14 questions
Percents, Fractions, and Decimals

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Percent Proportions

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
14 questions
Percent equations

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
14 questions
Percent equations

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
25 questions
Equations of Circles

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
30 questions
Week 5 Memory Builder 1 (Multiplication and Division Facts)

Quiz
•
9th Grade
33 questions
Unit 3 Summative - Summer School: Immune System

Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
Writing and Identifying Ratios Practice

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
36 questions
Prime and Composite Numbers

Quiz
•
5th Grade
14 questions
Exterior and Interior angles of Polygons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
37 questions
Camp Re-cap Week 1 (no regression)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade