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Johnny was confused because his sister said he had 40% of a dollar left. How much did Johnny have?
40 cents
100

Why do percents have 100 as the denominator?

The 100 represents a whole.

100
What is 50% as a decimal?
.5
100
What is 2/5 as a percent?
40%
100

Write .75 as a percent

75%

200
There were 25 girls and 25 boys in Math Club. What percent of the club were boys?
50%
200

A percent can also be written as a ___________.

Fraction or decimal

200
What is 9% as a decimal?
.09
200
What is 2/20 as a percent?
10%
200
Find 68% of 2,800
1,904
300
In the Music Club, there were 40 boys and 10 girls. What percent of the club were girls?
20%
300

List two other ways to write 83%.

83/100, .83

300
What is 8.8% as a decimal?
.088
300

Write 34% as a fraction.

34/100

300

65 is 125% of what number?

52

400

The family buys movie tickets that are on sale for 60% off. They paid $36. What was the original price of the tickets?

$60

400
What is 100% as a decimal and as a fraction?
1, 100/100
400
What is 124% as a decimal?
1.24
400

Write .02 as a fraction AND a percent.

2/100, 2%

400

A clothing store has 80 stores. 55% of them are in Illinois, and the rest are in Iowa. How many are in Iowa?

36 store

500
Amber earns $160 per month by babysitting. She saves 25% each month. After a year, how much has she saved?
$480
500
Find 25% of 500
125
500

What is 552% as a decimal?

5.52

500

Write 9% as a fraction.

9/100

500

Find 40% of 65.

26

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