Midterm Review Part 2-Calculator (Regular)

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

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To find a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 12% of 40, calculate 40 * 0.12 = 4.8.

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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 a percent sign. For example, 0.4 * 100 = 40%.

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What is sales tax and how is it calculated?

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Sales tax is a percentage added to the price of goods or services. To calculate the total cost including sales tax, multiply the original price by the sales tax rate and add it to the original price.

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What is an equivalent ratio?

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An equivalent ratio is a ratio that expresses the same relationship between two quantities. For example, 5:8 and 15:24 are equivalent ratios because they simplify to the same fraction.

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How do you find the unit rate?

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To find the unit rate, divide the quantity by the number of units. For example, if Justin types 408 words in 4 minutes, the unit rate is 408 ÷ 4 = 102 words per minute.

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What does it mean to find a percentage of a number?

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Finding a percentage of a number means calculating how much that percentage represents in terms of the number. For example, 12% of 40 is 4.8.

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How do you calculate the total cost including tax?

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To calculate the total cost including tax, add the sales tax to the original price. For example, if a sofa costs $599.99 and the tax is 6%, the total cost is $599.99 + ($599.99 * 0.06) = $635.99.

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What is the relationship between fractions and ratios?

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Fractions and ratios both compare two quantities. A ratio can be expressed as a fraction, and both can be simplified to show equivalent relationships.

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How do you simplify a ratio?

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To simplify a ratio, divide both terms by their greatest common factor. For example, to simplify 10:15, divide both by 5 to get 2:3.

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What is the process to find an equivalent ratio using multiplication?

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To find an equivalent ratio using multiplication, multiply both terms of the ratio by the same non-zero number. For example, for the ratio 5:8, multiplying both by 3 gives 15:24.

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