Percent
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random problems
Vocabulary
100

What Percent is 50 of 250?

What is 20%?

100

How do you find whole?

Set up the equation % (whole)=part and solve for whole.

100

Find part:

What is 25% of 100?

25

100

What 25% of 125?

31.25

100

Percent

a way to describe a number out of 100. Can be written as a fraction, decimal, and %

200

In this statement what is the percent?:

You have 2 pies and your brother has eaten 0.5 of all the pies.

50%

200

Find whole for the following:

70 is 21% 

147

200

Find the Part:

What is 42% of 76?

31.92

200

You have 6 jolly pies and eat 25% of them. How many pies have you eaten?

1.5 pies

200

Proportion

When two fractions are equal to each other.

300

In this statement what is the percent?:

The teacher has 12 lollipops and one of the students take 0.29 of the lollipops.

29%

300

Find whole for the following:

You have 65 lollipops and your friend has 10% of the lollipops how many do you and a friend have in total?

650

300

Find the Part:

What is 36% of 125?

45

300

A goose has 1,205 feathers. you pluck 15% of them. What percent of the feathers do you still need to pluck? 

85%

300

Whole

The total amount.

400

Find the answer in percent form.  

You have 25 jolly ranchers and you eat 15. How much is left?

40%

400

Find whole:

134% is 506

678

400

Find the part: 

You have 89 pies and your brother has eaten 12% out of all the pies. How much has your brother eaten?

10.68

400

What is 79% of 132

104.28

400

Part

a portion, or part of the total. 

500

What percent is 36 of 240?

What is 15%?

500

Find whole:

You and your friend bought 12 lollipops at the store.  You purchased 30% of the lollipops that the store had.  How many lollipops did the store have?

40

500

Find the Part:

You and your friend bake 700 cakes.  Your friend baked 35% of the cakes.  How many cakes did you bake?

455
500

What is the formal for solving this question? What is the Answer?

A hat maker has to make 45 hats. He has already made 24% of the hats. How many hats does the hat maker need to make?

%(whole)=part

76% (45) = part

0.76(45) = p

34.2 = p

500

Percent Equation

a formula to solve percent problems

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