Percents

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'.

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How do you calculate the percent of a part compared to a whole?

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To calculate the percent of a part compared to a whole, divide the part by the whole and then multiply by 100. Formula: (Part/Whole) x 100.

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What is 50% of 200?

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100

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What is the percent equivalent of the fraction 1/2?

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50%.

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How do you convert a decimal to a percent?

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To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply the decimal by 100 and add the percent symbol (%).

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What is 25% of 80?

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20

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If a shirt costs $40 and is on sale for 25% off, what is the sale price?

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$30.

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What is the percent increase if a price goes from $50 to $75?

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50% increase.

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What is 10% of 150?

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15

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How do you find the percent of a number when given the total?

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Divide the part by the total and multiply by 100.