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Example Question #551 : Concepts
Write as a decimal.
Divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number):
Answer:
Example Question #552 : Concepts
Write as a decimal.
To convert a percentage into a decimal, divide the number by 100.
Here's a trick: Simply pretend there is a decimal point at the end of the number, and then move the decimal point two places to the left.
You can think of 42 as 42.0 (or 42. - the zero doesn't matter). Now move the decimal point two places to the left.
Answer:
Example Question #4 : Use Proportional Relationships To Solve Multistep Ratio And Percent Problems: Ccss.Math.Content.7.Rp.A.3
240 is 30% of what number?
Set up the proportion statement and solve for :
Cross-multiply:
Example Question #2 : Use Proportional Relationships To Solve Multistep Ratio And Percent Problems: Ccss.Math.Content.7.Rp.A.3
420 is 150% of what number?
Set up the proportion statement and solve for by cross-multiplying:
Example Question #1 : How To Find The Whole From The Part With Percentage
70 is of what number?
Set up the proportion statement and solve for by cross-multiplying:
Example Question #2 : How To Find The Whole From The Part With Percentage
24 is 25% of what number?
Think is of .
So:
and .
We have:
Example Question #1 : How To Find Percentage
Write 132% as a fraction in simplest form.
Write as a fraction over 100, and simplify:
Example Question #2 : How To Find Percentage
Write as a percent.
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Multiply by 100, and simplify:
The correct choice is 96%.
Example Question #2042 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)
What percentage of is ?
To find the percentage, first write the values as a fraction, then convert the fraction's denominator to . We can write the given values as , which can be converted to by multiplying both the numerator and denominator by . is equivalent to .
Example Question #1 : Percentage
What is 250% of 750?
Taking 250% of a number is the same as multiplying that number by 2.5. We therefore take the product:
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