Percent Equation

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What is the formula to find a percentage of a number?

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To find a percentage of a number, use the formula: (Percentage / 100) * Whole.

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What does 'part' mean in a percent equation?

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The 'part' is the portion of the whole that is being considered in relation to the percentage.

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What does 'whole' mean in a percent equation?

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The 'whole' is the total amount or quantity that the percentage is being calculated from.

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What does 'percent' mean in a percent equation?

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'Percent' refers to a part per hundred, indicating how many parts out of 100 are being considered.

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If 20% of a number is 16, what is the whole number?

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The whole number is 80.

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If 18 is what percent of 36, how do you calculate it?

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To find the percent, use the formula: (Part / Whole) * 100. So, (18 / 36) * 100 = 50%.

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What is 25% of 68?

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25% of 68 is 17.

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If 12 is 50% of what number, how do you find the number?

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To find the number, use the formula: Whole = Part / (Percent / 100). So, Whole = 12 / (50 / 100) = 24.

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What is 10% of 200?

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10% of 200 is 20.

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How do you convert a fraction to a percentage?

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To convert a fraction to a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator and multiply by 100.