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Example Question #51 : Percentage
The above rectangle is divided into squares of equal size. What percent of the rectangle is shaded in?
8 of the 10 squares - of the rectangle - is shaded in, so
of rectangle is shaded.
Example Question #2051 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)
What percent of the above figures have been shaded in?
There are twelve figures, five of which have been shaded in, so of the figures are shaded; this is
Since , this is equal to
of the figure.
Example Question #53 : Percentage
is 30% of
and 60% of
.
What percent of is
?
is 30% of
, so
is 60% of
, so
To determine what percent of
is, evaluate:
Example Question #1391 : Numbers And Operations
What percent of the above figures are circles?
There are twelve figures, six of which are circles. This is
of the figures.
Example Question #13 : How To Find Percentage
is
of
.
is 2.5 % of
.
What percent of is
?
For the sake of simplicity, since this reasoning is independent of the actual value of , we will assume that
. Then
is
of 100, or simply
, and
is 2.5% of 100, or simply 2.5. To find out what percent
is of
, evaluate:
Example Question #55 : Percentage
is 20% of
and
of
.
What percent of is
?
20% of a number is of that number, so
. Equivalently,
of a number is
of that number, so
. Equivalently,
To find out what percent is of
, evaluate:
.
Example Question #1393 : Numbers And Operations
is 40% of
.
is 72% of
.
What percent of is
?
is 40 % of
, or
;
is 72% of
, or
.
To find out what percent is of
, evaluate:
.
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