What is a percent?
Percent Proportion Practice

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A percent is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'. For example, 50% means 50 out of 100.
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How do you find what percent one number is of another?
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To find what percent one number (A) is of another number (B), use the formula: (A/B) x 100.
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What is the formula to calculate the percentage of a total?
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The formula to calculate the percentage of a total is: (Part/Whole) x 100.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If 30% of a number is 15, what is the number?
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To find the number, use the formula: Number = Part / (Percentage/100). Here, Number = 15 / (30/100) = 50.
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What does it mean to find a percentage increase?
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Finding a percentage increase means calculating how much a value has grown in relation to its original amount, expressed as a percentage.
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How do you calculate a percentage decrease?
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To calculate a percentage decrease, subtract the new value from the original value, divide by the original value, and multiply by 100.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a proportion?
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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal. For example, if a/b = c/d, then a, b, c, and d are in proportion.
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