Intro to percents

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What is a percent?

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

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How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

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To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the top number (numerator) by the bottom number (denominator) and then multiply by 100.

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What is 50% of 200?

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100

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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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 (%). For example, 0.75 becomes 75%.

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What percent is 30 out of 150?

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20% (30 divided by 150 equals 0.2, which is 20% when multiplied by 100).

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What is 0.25 written as a percent?

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25% (0.25 multiplied by 100 equals 25).

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If 60% of a class are girls, what fraction of the class are girls?

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3/5 (60% is equivalent to 60/100, which simplifies to 3/5).

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What is the percent increase from 50 to 75?

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50% (The increase is 25, and 25 is 50% of 50).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is 10% of 500?

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50 (10% of 500 is calculated by multiplying 500 by 0.10).

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you find the percent of a number?

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To find the percent of a number, multiply the number by the percent (in decimal form). For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate 50 x 0.20 = 10.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C