3 Types of Percent Problems

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What is a percent problem?

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A percent problem involves finding a part of a whole expressed as a fraction of 100.

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How do you calculate the percent of a number?

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To calculate the percent of a number, divide the part by the whole and multiply by 100.

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What is the formula to find the whole when given a part and a percent?

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Whole = Part / (Percent / 100)